Amur Brown Lemming vs Nimblewill

Lemmus amurensis compared with Muhlenbergia schreberi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Nimblewill
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	Muhlenbergia
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Muhlenbergia schreberi

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Nimblewill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nimblewill

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.