Arctic lemming vs Gansu Qujing

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while Gansu Qujing is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	Gansu Qujing
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Sorex
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic lemming and Gansu Qujing share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Qujing

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic lemming	Gansu Qujing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gansu Qujing

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.