Amur Brown Lemming vs japweed

Lemmus amurensis compared with Sargassum muticum

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while japweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	japweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sargassaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Sargassum
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Sargassum muticum

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

japweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	japweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

japweed

Habitat

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco), Asia (Oman), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Mexico).

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.