brown lemming vs Jungle Shrew

Lemmus trimucronatus compared with Suncus zeylanicus

Key Differences

• brown lemming is Least Concern while Jungle Shrew is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown lemming	Jungle Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Lemmus	Suncus
Species	Lemmus trimucronatus	Suncus zeylanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

brown lemming and Jungle Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

brown lemming

LC — Least Concern

Jungle Shrew

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown lemming	Jungle Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jungle Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brown lemming

The Brown Lemming (Lemmus trimucronatus) 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.