vs Arctic lemming

Aphanocapsa conferta compared with Dicrostonyx torquatus

Key Differences

• is Not Evaluated while Arctic lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Arctic lemming
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (цианобактерии)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Microcystaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Aphanocapsa	Dicrostonyx
Species	Aphanocapsa conferta	Dicrostonyx torquatus

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aphanocapsa conferta is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae that forms densely packed, irregular aggregates of small cells within a common gelatinous matrix. It is found in freshwater habitats including lakes, ponds, and wet rocks. Its conservation status is not evaluated.

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.