Lemming Mountain Vole vs Pleurisy Root

Alticola lemminus compared with Asclepias incarnata

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Pleurisy Root is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Pleurisy Root
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cricetidae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Alticola	Asclepias
Species	Alticola lemminus	Asclepias incarnata

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pleurisy Root

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Pleurisy Root
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pleurisy Root

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Algeria, Belgium, Sweden, and United States.