Amur Brown Lemming vs Sallow midget

Lemmus amurensis compared with Phyllonorycter hilarella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Sallow midget
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Gracillariidae
Genus Lemmus Phyllonorycter
Species Lemmus amurensis Phyllonorycter hilarella

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Sallow midget share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Sallow midget

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Sallow midget
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sallow midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Asia (Japan) and Europe (5 countries).

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.

Sallow midget

No description available.

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