brown lemming vs Faux Rat D'Eau

Lemmus trimucronatus compared with Xeromys myoides

Key Differences

• brown lemming is Least Concern while Faux Rat D'Eau is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown lemming	Faux Rat D'Eau
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lemmus	Xeromys
Species	Lemmus trimucronatus	Xeromys myoides

Evolutionary Relationship

brown lemming and Faux Rat D'Eau share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

brown lemming

LC — Least Concern

Faux Rat D'Eau

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown lemming	Faux Rat D'Eau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faux Rat D'Eau

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.