Rata de Campo vs Faya

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Morella faya

Key Differences

• Rata de Campo is Least Concern while Faya is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rata de Campo	Faya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Cricetidae	Myricaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Morella
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Morella faya

Conservation Status

Rata de Campo

LC — Least Concern

Faya

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rata de Campo	Faya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faya

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Indonesia), Europe (Norway, Portugal, Sweden), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

Rata de Campo

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.