Arctic lemming vs White Lauan

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Parashorea malaanonan

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	White Lauan
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Parashorea
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Parashorea malaanonan

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

White Lauan

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	White Lauan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Lauan

Habitat

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

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.