Amur Brown Lemming vs False Water Rat

Lemmus amurensis compared with Xeromys myoides

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Lemming is Least Concern while False Water Rat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Lemming	False Water Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Mammalia (포유류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order same	Rodentia (설치류)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lemmus	Xeromys
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Xeromys myoides

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Lemming and False Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (설치류)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

False Water Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Lemming	False Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.