Halsbandlemming vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Halsbandlemming Peruvian Ichthyomyine
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 same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Dicrostonyx Neusticomys
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Neusticomys peruviensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Halsbandlemming and Peruvian Ichthyomyine share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Halsbandlemming

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Halsbandlemming Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Halsbandlemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

No description available.

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