Lemming Mountain Vole vs Plated Rock Tripe

Alticola lemminus compared with Umbilicaria muehlenbergii

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Plated Rock Tripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Plated Rock Tripe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Cricetidae	Umbilicariaceae
Genus	Alticola	Umbilicaria
Species	Alticola lemminus	Umbilicaria muehlenbergii

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Plated Rock Tripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Plated Rock Tripe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plated Rock Tripe

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.