Nelson’s collared lemming

E1045492

Nelson’s collared lemming is a small Arctic rodent species of lemming known for its distinctive fur collar and adaptation to cold tundra environments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf animal
lemming
mammal
rodent
activityPattern mostly active under snow in winter
adaptation adapted to cold climates
burrowing behavior in snow
thick fur for insulation
bodySize small
class Mammalia
commonName Nelson’s collared lemming NERFINISHED
diet herbivorous
eats grasses
mosses
sedges
tundra vegetation
ecologicalRole prey for Arctic predators
primary consumer in tundra ecosystems
family Cricetidae NERFINISHED
genus Dicrostonyx NERFINISHED
hasDistinctiveFeature collar-like band of fur around neck
fur collar
kingdom Animalia
livesIn Arctic tundra NERFINISHED
cold tundra environments
order Rodentia
phylum Chordata
reproduction gives birth to multiple young per litter
subfamily Arvicolinae NERFINISHED
thermalAdaptation tolerant of low temperatures

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Edward William Nelson hasNamesake Nelson’s collared lemming