brown lemming vs Berglemming

Lemmus trimucronatus compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	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 trimucronatus	Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

brown lemming and Berglemming share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lemmus.

Conservation Status

brown lemming

LC — Least Concern

Berglemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown lemming	Berglemming
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

brown lemming

The Brown Lemming (Lemmus trimucronatus) 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.