Amur Brown Lemming vs Meadow barley

Lemmus amurensis compared with Hordeum brachyantherum

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Meadow barley is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Meadow barley
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Lemmus Hordeum
Species Lemmus amurensis Hordeum brachyantherum

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Meadow barley

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Meadow barley
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadow barley

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Iceland, Japan, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Meadow barley

No description available.

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