brown lemming vs Mexican vole

Lemmus trimucronatus compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	brown lemming	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Lemmus	Microtus
Species	Lemmus trimucronatus	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

brown lemming and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

brown lemming

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	brown lemming	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

brown lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

brown lemming

The Brown Lemming (Lemmus trimucronatus) 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.