Arctic lemming vs chinkapin

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Castanea pumila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	chinkapin
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Fagales (อันดับก่อ)
Family	Cricetidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Castanea
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Castanea pumila

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

chinkapin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

chinkapin

Habitat

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

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.