Arctic lemming vs goldthread

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Coptis teeta

Key Differences

• Arctic lemming is Least Concern while goldthread is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic lemming	goldthread
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Ranunculales (毛茛目)
Family	Cricetidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Dicrostonyx	Coptis
Species	Dicrostonyx torquatus	Coptis teeta

Conservation Status

Arctic lemming

LC — Least Concern

goldthread

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

goldthread

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.