Arctic lemming vs vergerette glabre

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Erigeron glabellus

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while vergerette glabre is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	vergerette glabre
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Erigeron
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Erigeron glabellus

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

vergerette glabre

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	vergerette glabre
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

vergerette glabre

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.