Amur Brown Lemming vs small notchwort

Lemmus amurensis compared with Lophozia ascendens

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while small notchwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	small notchwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lophoziaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Lophozia
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Lophozia ascendens

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

small notchwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	small notchwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small notchwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.