Amur Brown Lemming vs Early Medick

Lemmus amurensis compared with Medicago praecox

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Early Medick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Early Medick
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	Medicago
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Medicago praecox

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Early Medick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	Early Medick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Early Medick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.