Arctic lemming vs Spanish Ash

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Inga ingoides

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Spanish Ash is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Spanish Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Inga
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Inga ingoides

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Spanish Ash

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Spanish Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.