Arctic lemming vs Petite taupe marsupiale

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Notoryctes caurinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Petite taupe marsupiale
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Notoryctemorphia (Notoryctemorphia)
Family	Cricetidae	Notoryctidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Notoryctes
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Notoryctes caurinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Petite taupe marsupiale share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Petite taupe marsupiale

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Petite taupe marsupiale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Petite taupe marsupiale

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.