Arctic lemming vs Stool iris

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Iris aphylla

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Stool iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Stool iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Mantodea (богомоловые)
Family	Cricetidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Iris
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Iris aphylla

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Stool iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Stool iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stool iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.