Amur Brown Lemming vs Costa Central Oryzomys

Lemmus amurensis compared with Nephelomys caracolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Costa Central Oryzomys
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Rodentia (Nagetiere) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus Lemmus Nephelomys
Species Lemmus amurensis Nephelomys caracolus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Costa Central Oryzomys share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Costa Central Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Costa Central Oryzomys
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Costa Central Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Amur Brown Lemming

The Amur Brown Lemming (Lemmus amurensis) 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.

Costa Central Oryzomys

No description available.

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