Amur Brown Lemming vs Flea beetle

Lemmus amurensis compared with Psylliodes cucullatus

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Flea beetle is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	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	Psylliodes
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Psylliodes cucullatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Flea beetle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	Flea beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.