Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Ungava collared lemming

Alkanna maleolens compared with Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Ungava collared lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Ungava collared lemming
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Boraginaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alkanna	Dicrostonyx
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Dicrostonyx hudsonius

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Ungava collared lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Ungava collared lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Ungava collared lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.