Amur Brown Lemming vs Foxtail flatsedge

Lemmus amurensis compared with Cyperus alopecuroides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amur Brown Lemming Foxtail flatsedge
Kingdom Animalia (动物界) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索动物门) Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class Mammalia (哺乳動物) Liliopsida (百合纲)
Order Rodentia (啮齿目) Poales (禾本目)
Family Cricetidae Cyperaceae
Genus Lemmus Cyperus
Species Lemmus amurensis Cyperus alopecuroides

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amur Brown Lemming Foxtail flatsedge
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Foxtail flatsedge

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands and flooded grasslands and savannas within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Egypt, Greece, Japan, and United States.

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.

Foxtail flatsedge

No description available.

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