Lemming Mountain Vole vs Orange Spruce

Alticola lemminus compared with Picea aurantiaca

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Orange Spruce is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Orange Spruce
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	Picea
Species	Alticola lemminus	Picea aurantiaca

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Orange Spruce

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Orange Spruce
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orange Spruce

Habitat

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