Arctic lemming vs Pyrenean Frog

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Rana pyrenaica

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Pyrenean Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Pyrenean Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Ranidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Rana
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Rana pyrenaica

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Pyrenean Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Pyrenean Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Pyrenean Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pyrenean Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.