152 observationsLeast Concern
Nearctic Brown Lemming
Lemmus trimucronatus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Rodentia βΊFamily: Cricetidae βΊGenus: Lemmus
About
The North American brown lemming (Lemmus trimucronatus) is a small North American lemming. Originally called the Siberian brown lemming (Lemmus sibiricus) they were later formed into two distinct species.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Nearctic Brown Lemming is Lemmus trimucronatus.
- Nearctic Brown Lemming belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Nearctic Brown Lemming belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Nearctic Brown Lemming belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Nearctic Brown Lemming belongs to the order Rodentia.
- Nearctic Brown Lemming belongs to the family Cricetidae.
- Nearctic Brown Lemming belongs to the genus Lemmus.