Arctic lemming vs Onion

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Allium pseudoalbidum

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Onion is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Onion
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order	Rodentia (설치류)	Asparagales (비짜루목)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Allium
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Allium pseudoalbidum

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Onion

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Onion

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.