Amur Brown Lemming vs Black-stemmed Goldendrop

Lemmus amurensis compared with Onosma nigricaulis

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Black-stemmed Goldendrop is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Black-stemmed Goldendrop
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Boraginales (Boraginales)
Family Cricetidae Boraginaceae
Genus Lemmus Onosma
Species Lemmus amurensis Onosma nigricaulis

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Black-stemmed Goldendrop

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Black-stemmed Goldendrop
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black-stemmed Goldendrop

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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-stemmed Goldendrop

The Black-stemmed Goldendrop (Onosma nigricaulis) is a species in the genus Onosma. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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