Arctic Lemming | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Cricetidae |
Genus: | Dicrostonyx |
Species: | D. torquatus |
Binomial name | |
Dicrostonyx torquatus (Pallas, 1778) |
The Arctic Lemming (Dicrostonyx torquatus) is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae. It is found only in The Arctic Biomes in Russia and Canada.