Amur Brown Lemming vs Jumping cholla

Lemmus amurensis compared with Cylindropuntia fulgida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Jumping cholla
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Cactaceae
Genus Lemmus Cylindropuntia
Species Lemmus amurensis Cylindropuntia fulgida

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Jumping cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Jumping cholla
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jumping cholla

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, South Africa, United States, and Zimbabwe.

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.

Jumping cholla

No description available.

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