Kalahari Orange Tip vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Colotis lais compared with Alticola lemminus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kalahari Orange Tip	Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pieridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Colotis	Alticola
Species	Colotis lais	Alticola lemminus

Evolutionary Relationship

Kalahari Orange Tip and Lemming Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kalahari Orange Tip

LC — Least Concern

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kalahari Orange Tip	Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kalahari Orange Tip

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.