Amur Brown Lemming vs pine vole

Lemmus amurensis compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming pine vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Lemmus Microtus
Species Lemmus amurensis Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming pine vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

pine vole

No description available.

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