Arctic Mouse-Ear vs Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

Cerastium arcticum compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

• Arctic Mouse-Ear is Not Evaluated while Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Mouse-Ear	Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Caryophyllaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cerastium	Alticola
Species	Cerastium arcticum	Alticola lemminus

Conservation Status

Arctic Mouse-Ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Mouse-Ear	Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Mouse-Ear

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic Mouse-Ear

The Arctic Mouse-Ear (Cerastium arcticum) is a species in the genus Cerastium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.