Amur Brown Lemming vs French willow

Lemmus amurensis compared with Salix triandra

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while French willow is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	French willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Salix
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Salix triandra

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

French willow

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	French willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

French willow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). 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.