Norway Lemming
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Scientific name | Lemmus lemmus |
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Mass | 70 g (Adult) |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population stable) |
Gestation period | 20 days |
Rank | Species |
Higher classification | True lemming |
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ID | 3013112 |
About Norway Lemming
The Norway lemming, also Norwegian lemming is a common species of lemming found in northern Fennoscandia. It is the only vertebrate species endemic to the region. The Norway lemming dwells in tundra and fells, and prefers to live near water. Adults feed primarily on sedges, grasses and moss.