Amurskii Lemming vs sharp-flowered rush

Lemmus amurensis compared with Juncus acutiflorus

Key Differences

• Amurskii Lemming is Least Concern while sharp-flowered rush is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amurskii Lemming	sharp-flowered rush
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Liliopsida (лилиопсиды)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Poales (злакоцветные)
Family	Cricetidae	Juncaceae
Genus	Lemmus	Juncus
Species	Lemmus amurensis	Juncus acutiflorus

Conservation Status

Amurskii Lemming

LC — Least Concern

sharp-flowered rush

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amurskii Lemming	sharp-flowered rush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amurskii Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-flowered rush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.