Amur Brown Lemming vs Pheasant's-eye

Lemmus amurensis compared with Adonis annua

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Pheasant's-eye
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Cricetidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Lemmus Adonis
Species Lemmus amurensis Adonis annua

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Pheasant's-eye
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pheasant's-eye

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (17 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

Pheasant's-eye

No description available.

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