Lemming Mountain Vole vs myrtle willow

Alticola lemminus compared with Salix myrsinites

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	myrtle willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Alticola	Salix
Species	Alticola lemminus	Salix myrsinites

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

myrtle willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	myrtle willow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

myrtle willow

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.