Arctic lemming vs hairy bugseed

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Corispermum villosum

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while hairy bugseed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	hairy bugseed
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Caryophyllales (гвоздичноцветные)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Corispermum
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Corispermum villosum

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

hairy bugseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hairy bugseed

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.