Amur Brown Lemming vs Notched Firefly

Lemmus amurensis compared with Pyractomena sinuata

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Notched Firefly is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Notched Firefly
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Cricetidae Lampyridae
Genus Lemmus Pyractomena
Species Lemmus amurensis Pyractomena sinuata

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Notched Firefly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Notched Firefly

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Notched Firefly
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Notched Firefly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.

Notched Firefly

No description available.

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