Arctic lemming vs Rough-backed River Frog

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Limnonectes ibanorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming Rough-backed River Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (animal) Animalia (animal)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Amphibia (amphibien)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Anura (anoures)
Family Cricetidae Dicroglossidae
Genus Dicrostonyx Limnonectes
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Limnonectes ibanorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Rough-backed River Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Rough-backed River Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming Rough-backed River Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-backed River Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Rough-backed River Frog

No description available.

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