Arctic lemming vs Grant s Micaelamys

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Micaelamys granti

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Grant s Micaelamys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Micaelamys
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Micaelamys granti

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Grant s Micaelamys share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Grant s Micaelamys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Grant s Micaelamys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grant s Micaelamys

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.