Amur Brown Lemming vs Rusty Crust

Lemmus amurensis compared with Skeletocutis amorpha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Rusty Crust
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family Cricetidae Incrustoporiaceae
Genus Lemmus Skeletocutis
Species Lemmus amurensis Skeletocutis amorpha

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Crust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Rusty Crust
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Crust

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Rusty Crust

No description available.

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