Arctic lemming vs maçarico-branco

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Calidris alba

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	maçarico-branco
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Rodentia (Roedores)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Calidris
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Calidris alba

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and maçarico-branco share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

maçarico-branco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	maçarico-branco
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

maçarico-branco

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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.

maçarico-branco

O pilrito-das-praias (Calidris alba) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. E uma especie amplamente distribuida e abundante em sua area de distribuicao, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes de conservacao imediatas.