Amurskii Lemming vs Button Dodder

Lemmus amurensis compared with Cuscuta cephalanthi

Key Differences

• Amurskii Lemming is Least Concern while Button Dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amurskii Lemming	Button Dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Solanales (паслёноцветные)
Family	Cricetidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Cuscuta
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Cuscuta cephalanthi

Conservation Status

Amurskii Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Button Dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amurskii Lemming	Button Dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amurskii Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Button Dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Amurskii 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.

Button Dodder

The Button Dodder (Cuscuta cephalanthi) is a species in the genus Cuscuta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.