Lemming Mountain Vole vs Meadow White

Alticola lemminus compared with Pontia helice

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Meadow White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Pieridae
Genus	Alticola	Pontia
Species	Alticola lemminus	Pontia helice

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Meadow White share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Meadow White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Meadow White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Meadow White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.