Arctic lemming vs pink campion

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Silene repens

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while pink campion is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	pink campion
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Silene
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Silene repens

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

pink campion

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	pink campion
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pink campion

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belarus, Canada, and Norway.

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.