Arctic lemming vs Maple Button

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Acleris forsskaleana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Maple Button
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)
Class	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Insecta (कीट)
Order	Rodentia (कृंतक)	Lepidoptera (शल्कपंखी गण)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Acleris
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Acleris forsskaleana

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Maple Button share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (प्राणी)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Maple Button

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Maple Button
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.