Arctic lemming vs Species code: Aa

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Amphibolis antarctica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Species code: Aa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Cymodoceaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Amphibolis
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Amphibolis antarctica

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Aa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Species code: Aa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Aa

Habitat

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

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.