Rata de Campo vs Leightons linsang

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Poiana leightoni

Key Differences

• Rata de Campo is Least Concern while Leightons linsang is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rata de Campo	Leightons linsang
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Cricetidae	Viverridae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Poiana
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Poiana leightoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Rata de Campo and Leightons linsang share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Rata de Campo

LC — Least Concern

Leightons linsang

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rata de Campo	Leightons linsang
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leightons linsang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.