Amur Brown Lemming vs Virdrillo

Lemmus amurensis compared with Pilea hyalina

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Virdrillo is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Virdrillo
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Urticaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Pilea
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Pilea hyalina

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Virdrillo

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	Virdrillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Virdrillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.