Amur Brown Lemming vs Yellow ginger

Lemmus amurensis compared with Hedychium flavescens

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Yellow ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Yellow ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cricetidae	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Hedychium
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Hedychium flavescens

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Yellow ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	Yellow ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (7 countries), Asia (Vietnam), Europe (Portugal), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.