Arctic lemming vs Leaf Parachute

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Marasmius epiphyllus

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Leaf Parachute is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Leaf Parachute
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Marasmius
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Marasmius epiphyllus

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Leaf Parachute

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Leaf Parachute
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leaf Parachute

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.