Amur Brown Lemming vs Weevil

Lemmus amurensis compared with Ceutorhynchus assimilis

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Weevil is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Weevil
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cricetidae	Curculionidae
Genus	Lemmus	Ceutorhynchus
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Ceutorhynchus assimilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Weevil share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, 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.