brown lemming vs Montane Colilargo

Lemmus trimucronatus compared with Microryzomys minutus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown lemming	Montane Colilargo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lemmus	Microryzomys
Species	Lemmus trimucronatus	Microryzomys minutus

Evolutionary Relationship

brown lemming and Montane Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

brown lemming

LC — Least Concern

Montane Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown lemming	Montane Colilargo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.