Arctic lemming vs Philippine mouse-deer

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Philippine mouse-deer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Philippine mouse-deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Artiodactyla (Hewan berkuku genap)
Family	Cricetidae	Tragulidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Tragulus
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Philippine mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Philippine mouse-deer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Philippine mouse-deer
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Philippine mouse-deer

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.