Rata de Campo vs Becasina Andina

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Gallinago jamesoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rata de Campo	Becasina Andina
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Gallinago
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Gallinago jamesoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Rata de Campo and Becasina Andina share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Rata de Campo

LC — Least Concern

Becasina Andina

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rata de Campo	Becasina Andina
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Becasina Andina

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

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.