Amur Brown Lemming vs House Groundling

Lemmus amurensis compared with Bryotropha domestica

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while House Groundling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming House Groundling
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Gelechiidae
Genus Lemmus Bryotropha
Species Lemmus amurensis Bryotropha domestica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

House Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming House Groundling
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

House Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal.

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.

House Groundling

No description available.

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