Amur Brown Lemming vs Fiveangled dodder

Lemmus amurensis compared with Cuscuta pentagona

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Fiveangled dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Fiveangled dodder
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Solanales (Nachtschattenartige)
Family Cricetidae Convolvulaceae
Genus Lemmus Cuscuta
Species Lemmus amurensis Cuscuta pentagona

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Fiveangled dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Fiveangled dodder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fiveangled dodder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (Norway, Poland, Romania), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Fiveangled dodder

No description available.

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