Lemming Mountain Vole vs olive-leaf podoberry

Alticola lemminus compared with Podocarpus oleifolius

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while olive-leaf podoberry is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	olive-leaf podoberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Alticola	Podocarpus
Species	Alticola lemminus	Podocarpus oleifolius

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

olive-leaf podoberry

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	olive-leaf podoberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

olive-leaf podoberry

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.