Amur Brown Lemming vs mulgara

Lemmus amurensis compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming mulgara
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Cricetidae Dasyuridae
Genus Lemmus Dasycercus
Species Lemmus amurensis Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and mulgara share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming mulgara
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mulgara

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.

mulgara

No description available.

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