Lemming Mountain Vole vs Mongolian Vole

Alticola lemminus compared with Microtus mongolicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Mongolian Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alticola	Microtus
Species	Alticola lemminus	Microtus mongolicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Mongolian Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mongolian Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Mongolian Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mongolian Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.