Arctic lemming vs Pacific Maple

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Aglaia cucullata

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Pacific Maple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Pacific Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Cricetidae	Meliaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Aglaia
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Aglaia cucullata

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Maple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Pacific Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Arctic lemming

The Arctic lemming (Dicrostonyx torquatus) is a species in the genus Dicrostonyx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.