Arctic lemming vs Confusing Furrow Bee

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Halictus confusus

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Confusing Furrow Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Hymenoptera (膜翅目)
Family	Cricetidae	Halictidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Halictus
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Halictus confusus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Confusing Furrow Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Confusing Furrow Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.