brown lemming vs Norway lemming

Lemmus trimucronatus compared with Lemmus lemmus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown lemming	Norway lemming
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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus same	Lemmus	Lemmus
Species	Lemmus trimucronatus	Lemmus lemmus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

brown lemming

LC — Least Concern

Norway lemming

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Norway lemming

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.