Arctic lemming vs Couscous De Montagne

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Phalanger carmelitae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Couscous De Montagne
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Cricetidae	Phalangeridae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Phalanger
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Phalanger carmelitae

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Couscous De Montagne share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Couscous De Montagne

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Couscous De Montagne
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Couscous De Montagne

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic lemming

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.