Arctic lemming vs Violet Bramble Rust

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Phragmidium violaceum

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Violet Bramble Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Violet Bramble Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Phragmidiaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Phragmidium
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Phragmidium violaceum

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Violet Bramble Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Violet Bramble Rust
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Bramble Rust

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.