Lemming Mountain Vole vs Mountain Masdevallia

Alticola lemminus compared with Masdevallia oreas

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Mountain Masdevallia is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Mountain Masdevallia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Orchidaceae
Genus	Alticola	Masdevallia
Species	Alticola lemminus	Masdevallia oreas

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Masdevallia

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Masdevallia

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.