brown lemming vs Popayán Thomasomys

Lemmus trimucronatus compared with Thomasomys popayanus

Key Differences

• brown lemming is Least Concern while Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown lemming	Popayán Thomasomys
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	Thomasomys
Species	Lemmus trimucronatus	Thomasomys popayanus

Evolutionary Relationship

brown lemming and Popayán Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

brown lemming

LC — Least Concern

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown lemming	Popayán Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.