Amur Brown Lemming vs White River Crayfish

Lemmus amurensis compared with Procambarus acutus

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while White River Crayfish is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	White River Crayfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family	Cricetidae	Cambaridae
Genus	Lemmus	Procambarus
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Procambarus acutus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

White River Crayfish

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	White River Crayfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White River Crayfish

Habitat

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.