Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys vs Norway lemming

Bunomys fratrorum compared with Lemmus lemmus

Key Differences

• Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys is Vulnerable while Norway lemming is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys	Norway lemming
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cricetidae
Genus	Bunomys	Lemmus
Species	Bunomys fratrorum	Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys and Norway lemming share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys

VU — Vulnerable

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys	Norway lemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northeastern Peninsula Bunomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Norway lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.