Halsbandlemming vs Hamsterratte

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Beamys hindei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Halsbandlemming	Hamsterratte
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Cricetidae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Beamys
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Beamys hindei

Evolutionary Relationship

Halsbandlemming and Hamsterratte share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Nagetiere)

Conservation Status

Halsbandlemming

LC — Least Concern

Hamsterratte

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Halsbandlemming	Hamsterratte
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Halsbandlemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hamsterratte

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Kenya.

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.