Amur Brown Lemming vs Silky Ringlet

Lemmus amurensis compared with Erebia gorge

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Silky Ringlet
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus Lemmus Erebia
Species Lemmus amurensis Erebia gorge

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Silky Ringlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Silky Ringlet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silky Ringlet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (20 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.

Silky Ringlet

No description available.

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