Andean Gull vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Chroicocephalus serranus compared with Alticola lemminus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Gull Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Aves (Birds) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Laridae Cricetidae
Genus Chroicocephalus Alticola
Species Chroicocephalus serranus Alticola lemminus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Gull and Lemming Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Gull

LC — Least Concern

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Gull Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Gull

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Andean Gull

The Andean Gull (Chroicocephalus serranus) is a species in the genus Chroicocephalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Lemming Mountain Vole

No description available.

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