Lemming Mountain Vole vs purple marbled

Alticola lemminus compared with Eublemma ostrina

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while purple marbled is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	purple marbled
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Alticola	Eublemma
Species	Alticola lemminus	Eublemma ostrina

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and purple marbled share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

purple marbled

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	purple marbled
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

purple marbled

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Algeria, Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden.