Arctic lemming vs scarlet avens

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Geum quellyon

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while scarlet avens is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	scarlet avens
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	Geum
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Geum quellyon

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

scarlet avens

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	scarlet avens
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scarlet avens

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.