Amur Brown Lemming vs Black Gem
Lemmus amurensis compared with Microchrysa cyaneiventris
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amur Brown Lemming | Black Gem |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Rodentia (Rodents) | Diptera (Diptera) |
| Family | Cricetidae | Stratiomyidae |
| Genus | Lemmus | Microchrysa |
| Species | Lemmus amurensis | Microchrysa cyaneiventris |
Evolutionary Relationship
Amur Brown Lemming and Black Gem share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Amur Brown Lemming
LC — Least ConcernBlack Gem
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amur Brown Lemming | Black Gem |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amur Brown Lemming
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Black Gem
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Amur Brown Lemming
The Amur Brown Lemming (Lemmus amurensis) is a species in the genus Lemmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Black Gem
The Black Gem (Microchrysa cyaneiventris) is a species in the genus Microchrysa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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