Halsbandlemming vs Elm leafminer

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Fenusa ulmi

Key Differences

• Halsbandlemming is Least Concern while Elm leafminer is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Halsbandlemming	Elm leafminer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Cricetidae	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Fenusa
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Fenusa ulmi

Evolutionary Relationship

Halsbandlemming and Elm leafminer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Halsbandlemming

LC — Least Concern

Elm leafminer

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Halsbandlemming	Elm leafminer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Halsbandlemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elm leafminer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.