Amur Brown Lemming vs northern wheatgrass

Lemmus amurensis compared with Elymus macrourus

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while northern wheatgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	northern wheatgrass
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	Elymus
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Elymus macrourus

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

northern wheatgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	northern wheatgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

northern wheatgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.