Rata de Campo vs long yam

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Dioscorea transversa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rata de Campo long yam
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family Cricetidae Dioscoreaceae
Genus Dicrostonyx Dioscorea
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Rata de Campo

LC — Least Concern

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rata de Campo long yam
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.

long yam

No description available.

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