Amur Brown Lemming vs Star sedge

Lemmus amurensis compared with Rhynchospora colorata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Star sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Cyperaceae
Genus Lemmus Rhynchospora
Species Lemmus amurensis Rhynchospora colorata

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Star sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Star sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Star sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba, Indonesia, and Taiwan.

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.

Star sedge

No description available.

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