Amur Brown Lemming vs Prickly Pole

Lemmus amurensis compared with Bactris jamaicana

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Prickly Pole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Prickly Pole
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Cricetidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Bactris
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Bactris jamaicana

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Prickly Pole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	Prickly Pole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly Pole

Habitat

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

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.