Amur Brown Lemming vs Western Brome

Lemmus amurensis compared with Bromus marginatus

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Western Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Western Brome
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Poales (Grasses)
Family Cricetidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Lemmus Bromus
Species Lemmus amurensis Bromus marginatus

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Western Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Western Brome
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Western Brome

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.

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.

Western Brome

No description available.

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