Lemming Mountain Vole vs Pitilla

Alticola lemminus compared with Yucca endlichiana

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Pitilla is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Pitilla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Cricetidae	Asparagaceae
Genus	Alticola	Yucca
Species	Alticola lemminus	Yucca endlichiana

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pitilla

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Pitilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pitilla

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.