Amur Brown Lemming vs Dodder Astragalus

Lemmus amurensis compared with Astragalus cuscutae

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Dodder Astragalus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Dodder Astragalus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Astragalus
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Astragalus cuscutae

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Dodder Astragalus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	Dodder Astragalus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dodder Astragalus

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.