Arctic lemming vs Lesser devilray

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Lesser devilray
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Myliobatiformes (хвостоколообразные)
Family	Cricetidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Mobula
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Mobula kuhlii

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Lesser devilray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser devilray

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.