Arctic lemming vs Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Pygeretmus pumilio

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Rodentia (грызуны)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Pygeretmus
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Pygeretmus pumilio

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (грызуны)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Fat-tailed Jerboa

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.