Amur Brown Lemming vs River Bulrush

Lemmus amurensis compared with Bolboschoenus fluviatilis

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while River Bulrush is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	River Bulrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Bolboschoenus
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Bolboschoenus fluviatilis

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

River Bulrush

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	River Bulrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

River Bulrush

Habitat

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

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.