Arctic lemming vs Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Dendrogale murina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew
Kingdom same Animalia (प्राणी) Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same Chordata (रज्जुकी) Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same Mammalia (स्तनधारी) Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order Rodentia (कृंतक) Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family Cricetidae Tupaiidae
Genus Dicrostonyx Dendrogale
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Dendrogale murina

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (स्तनधारी)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

No description available.

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