Arctic lemming vs toy-cypress

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Crassula muscosa

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while toy-cypress is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	toy-cypress
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family	Cricetidae	Crassulaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Crassula
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Crassula muscosa

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

toy-cypress

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	toy-cypress
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toy-cypress

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, France, and Italy.

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.