Rata de Campo vs Wrangel Island Collared Lemming

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Dicrostonyx vinogradovi

Key Differences

  • Rata de Campo is Least Concern while Wrangel Island Collared Lemming is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rata de Campo Wrangel Island Collared Lemming
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus same Dicrostonyx Dicrostonyx
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Dicrostonyx vinogradovi

Evolutionary Relationship

Rata de Campo and Wrangel Island Collared Lemming share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Dicrostonyx.

Conservation Status

Rata de Campo

LC — Least Concern

Wrangel Island Collared Lemming

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rata de Campo Wrangel Island Collared Lemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wrangel Island Collared Lemming

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.

Wrangel Island Collared Lemming

No description available.

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