Lemming Mountain Vole vs Orinoco Piculet

Alticola lemminus compared with Picumnus pumilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Orinoco Piculet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Picidae
Genus	Alticola	Picumnus
Species	Alticola lemminus	Picumnus pumilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Orinoco Piculet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Orinoco Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Orinoco Piculet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Orinoco Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Norway.