Lemming Mountain Vole vs Lesser marigold

Alticola lemminus compared with Tagetes filifolia

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Lesser marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Lesser marigold
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Alticola	Tagetes
Species	Alticola lemminus	Tagetes filifolia

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lesser marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Lesser marigold
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser marigold

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and United States.