Lemming Mountain Vole vs Mexican Nut Pine

Alticola lemminus compared with Pinus cembroides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Mexican Nut Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Alticola	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Alticola lemminus	Pinus cembroides

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Nut Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Mexican Nut Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mexican Nut Pine

Habitat

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