Amur Brown Lemming vs Gray Spiny Mouse

Lemmus amurensis compared with Acomys cineraceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Gray Spiny Mouse
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Cricetidae Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus Lemmus Acomys
Species Lemmus amurensis Acomys cineraceus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Gray Spiny Mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Gray Spiny Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Gray Spiny Mouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray Spiny Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Gray Spiny Mouse

No description available.

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