Amur Brown Lemming vs Sumac Needles

Lemmus amurensis compared with Phaeocalicium curtisii

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Sumac Needles is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Sumac Needles
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mycocaliciales (Mycocaliciales)
Family	Cricetidae	Mycocaliciaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Phaeocalicium
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Phaeocalicium curtisii

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Sumac Needles

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	Sumac Needles
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumac Needles

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.