Arctic lemming vs Hardhack

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Sorbaria tomentosa

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Hardhack is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Hardhack
Kingdom	Animalia (प्राणी)	Plantae (पादप)
Phylum	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Magnoliopsida (मैग्नोलियोप्सीडा)
Order	Rodentia (कृंतक)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Sorbaria
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Sorbaria tomentosa

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Hardhack

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Hardhack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hardhack

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.