Arctic lemming vs Pyrenean Lily

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Lilium pyrenaicum

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Pyrenean Lily is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Pyrenean Lily
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Lilium
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Lilium pyrenaicum

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Pyrenean Lily

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pyrenean Lily

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.