Amur Brown Lemming vs Flax Flea Beetle

Lemmus amurensis compared with Longitarsus parvulus

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Flax Flea Beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Cricetidae Chrysomelidae
Genus Lemmus Longitarsus
Species Lemmus amurensis Longitarsus parvulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Flax Flea Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Flax Flea Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flax Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.

Flax Flea Beetle

No description available.

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