Rata de Campo vs Weevil

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Hypera rumicis

Key Differences

• Rata de Campo is Least Concern while Weevil is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rata de Campo	Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (coleópteros)
Family	Cricetidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Hypera
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Hypera rumicis

Evolutionary Relationship

Rata de Campo and Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Rata de Campo

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.