Amur Brown Lemming vs fringed peat moss

Lemmus amurensis compared with Sphagnum fimbriatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming fringed peat moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family Cricetidae Sphagnaceae
Genus Lemmus Sphagnum
Species Lemmus amurensis Sphagnum fimbriatum

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

fringed peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming fringed peat moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fringed peat moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

fringed peat moss

No description available.

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