Arctic lemming vs Pale Twist

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Clepsis rurinana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Pale Twist
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Mammalia (mamalia)	Insecta (serangga)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Clepsis
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Clepsis rurinana

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Pale Twist share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Pale Twist

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Pale Twist
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Twist

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.