Amur Brown Lemming vs Cretan Small Heath

Lemmus amurensis compared with Coenonympha thyrsis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Cretan Small Heath
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Lemmus Coenonympha
Species Lemmus amurensis Coenonympha thyrsis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Cretan Small Heath share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Cretan Small Heath

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Cretan Small Heath
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cretan Small Heath

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.

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.

Cretan Small Heath

No description available.

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