Arctic lemming vs Purple Wild Raspberry

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Rubus neglectus

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Purple Wild Raspberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Purple Wild Raspberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Rubus
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Rubus neglectus

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Purple Wild Raspberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Purple Wild Raspberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Purple Wild Raspberry

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

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.