Arctic lemming vs cotonéaster sauvage

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Cotoneaster integerrimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming cotonéaster sauvage
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Dicrostonyx Cotoneaster
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Cotoneaster integerrimus

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

cotonéaster sauvage

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming cotonéaster sauvage
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

cotonéaster sauvage

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

cotonéaster sauvage

No description available.

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