Lemming Mountain Vole vs Lesser Spearwort

Alticola lemminus compared with Ranunculus flammula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Lesser Spearwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Alticola	Ranunculus
Species	Alticola lemminus	Ranunculus flammula

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Spearwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Spearwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).