Amur Brown Lemming vs Blind Small-eared Shrew

Lemmus amurensis compared with Cryptotis niausa

Key Differences

  • Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Blind Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Blind Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Cricetidae Soricidae
Genus Lemmus Cryptotis
Species Lemmus amurensis Cryptotis niausa

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Blind Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Blind Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Blind Small-eared Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blind Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.

Blind Small-eared Shrew

The Blind Small-eared Shrew (Cryptotis niausa) is a species in the genus Cryptotis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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