Arctic lemming vs Glaucous Fox-and-cubs

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Pilosella lactucella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Glaucous Fox-and-cubs
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Asterales (อันดับทานตะวัน)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Pilosella
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Pilosella lactucella

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Glaucous Fox-and-cubs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Glaucous Fox-and-cubs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Glaucous Fox-and-cubs

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.