Amur Brown Lemming vs Wormseed

Lemmus amurensis compared with Dysphania anthelmintica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Wormseed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Dysphania
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Dysphania anthelmintica

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Wormseed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wormseed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

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.