Arctic lemming vs

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Stephanoeca complexa

Key Differences

  • Arctic lemming is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Protozoa (原生動物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Choanozoa (襟鞭毛虫門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Choanoflagellatea (襟鞭毛虫綱)
Order Rodentia (ネズミ目) Choanoflagellida (Choanoflagellida)
Family Cricetidae Acanthoecidae
Genus Dicrostonyx Stephanoeca
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Stephanoeca complexa

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

No description available.

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