Barbary Partridge vs Norway lemming

Alectoris barbara compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary Partridge	Norway lemming
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Galliformes (Galliformes)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Phasianidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alectoris	Lemmus
Species	Alectoris barbara	Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbary Partridge and Norway lemming share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Barbary Partridge

LC — Least Concern

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary Partridge	Norway lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbary Partridge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Barbary Partridge

Barbary Partridge (Alectoris barbara) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway