Arctic Ringlet vs Desert Dormouse

Erebia disa compared with Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Key Differences

• Arctic Ringlet is Least Concern while Desert Dormouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Ringlet	Desert Dormouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)	Gliridae
Genus	Erebia	Selevinia
Species	Erebia disa	Selevinia betpakdalaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Ringlet and Desert Dormouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arctic Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Desert Dormouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Ringlet	Desert Dormouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

Desert Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic Ringlet

The Arctic Ringlet (Erebia disa) is a species in the genus Erebia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.