Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Norway lemming

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Lemmus lemmus

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Norway lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Norway lemming
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Acacia	Lemmus
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Lemmus lemmus

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Norway lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

The Buffalo Sallow-Wattle (Acacia phlebophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.