Farges Nutmeg Tree vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Torreya fargesii compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

• Farges Nutmeg Tree is Vulnerable while Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Farges Nutmeg Tree	Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Taxaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Torreya	Alticola
Species	Torreya fargesii	Alticola lemminus

Conservation Status

Farges Nutmeg Tree

VU — Vulnerable

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Farges Nutmeg Tree	Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Farges Nutmeg Tree

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.