Amur Brown Lemming vs Javan Mongoose

Lemmus amurensis compared with Herpestes javanicus

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while Javan Mongoose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	Javan Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Lemmus	Herpestes
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Herpestes javanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and Javan Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Javan Mongoose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	Javan Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Javan Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Comoros, Mauritius), Asia (Japan), Europe (4 countries), North America (11 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Fiji, Micronesia), and South America (Colombia, Guyana).

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.