Halsbandlemming vs Crescent Map Lichen

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Rhizocarpon lecanorinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Halsbandlemming Crescent Map Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family Cricetidae Rhizocarpaceae
Genus Dicrostonyx Rhizocarpon
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Rhizocarpon lecanorinum

Conservation Status

Halsbandlemming

LC — Least Concern

Crescent Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Halsbandlemming Crescent Map Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Halsbandlemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crescent Map Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Halsbandlemming

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.

Crescent Map Lichen

No description available.

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