Arctic lemming vs Puckout

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Coccoloba microstachya

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Puckout
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Coccoloba
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Coccoloba microstachya

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Puckout

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Puckout
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Puckout

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.