Arctic lemming vs Wild Peas

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Chamaecrista glandulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arctic lemming Wild Peas
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Fabaceae
Genus Dicrostonyx Chamaecrista
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Chamaecrista glandulosa

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Wild Peas

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arctic lemming Wild Peas
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wild Peas

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

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.

Wild Peas

No description available.

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