Amur Brown Lemming vs scratch grass

Lemmus amurensis compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Lemmus	Muhlenbergia
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	scratch grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.