Amur Brown Lemming vs Sacatrapo

Lemmus amurensis compared with Caperonia palustris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Sacatrapo
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Cricetidae Euphorbiaceae
Genus Lemmus Caperonia
Species Lemmus amurensis Caperonia palustris

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Sacatrapo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Sacatrapo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sacatrapo

Habitat

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

Range

Found across North America (6 countries) and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Sacatrapo

No description available.

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