Pictures and facts about the Richardson's collared lemming

Richardson's collared lemming

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Arvicolinae
Species : Dicrostonyx richardsoni

 

The Richardson's collared lemming is listed as Least Concern (LR/lc), lowest risk. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Facts about the Richardson's collared lemming

The Richardson's Collared Lemming, Dicrostonyx richardsoni is a small North American lemming. (Full text)

The Richardson's Collared Lemming is from the order Rodentia. (Full text)