Arctic lemming vs White-cheeked Tit

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Aegithalos leucogenys

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	White-cheeked Tit
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Aegithalidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Aegithalos
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Aegithalos leucogenys

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and White-cheeked Tit share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Tit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	White-cheeked Tit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-cheeked Tit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.