Amur Brown Lemming vs Variable Akodont

Lemmus amurensis compared with Akodon varius

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Variable Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Variable Akodont
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Lemmus Akodon
Species Lemmus amurensis Akodon varius

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Variable Akodont share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Variable Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Variable Akodont
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Variable Akodont

No description available.

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