Amur Brown Lemming vs Seneca Root

Lemmus amurensis compared with Polygala senega

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Seneca Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Seneca Root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Polygalaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Polygala
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Polygala senega

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Seneca Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	Seneca Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Seneca Root

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Japan, 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.