Lemming Mountain Vole vs Paramushir Shrew

Alticola lemminus compared with Sorex leucogaster

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Paramushir Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Paramushir Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Soricidae
Genus	Alticola	Sorex
Species	Alticola lemminus	Sorex leucogaster

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Paramushir Shrew share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Paramushir Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Paramushir Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Paramushir Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.