Arctic lemming vs Hare'S Ear

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Otidea onotica

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Hare'S Ear is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Hare'S Ear
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Pezizomycetes (술잔버섯강)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Pezizales (주발버섯목)
Family	Cricetidae	Otideaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Otidea
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Otidea onotica

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Hare'S Ear

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Hare'S Ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hare'S Ear

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.