Arctic lemming vs varied monkswort

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Nonea versicolor

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while varied monkswort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	varied monkswort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family	Cricetidae	Boraginaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Nonea
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Nonea versicolor

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

varied monkswort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	varied monkswort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

varied monkswort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.