Amur Brown Lemming vs Berglemming

Lemmus amurensis compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Berglemming
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 same Lemmus Lemmus
Species Lemmus amurensis Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Berglemming share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lemmus.

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Berglemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Berglemming
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Berglemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Berglemming

No description available.

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