Lemming Mountain Vole vs Ray

Alticola lemminus compared with Atlantoraja castelnaui

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Ray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Alticola	Atlantoraja
Species	Alticola lemminus	Atlantoraja castelnaui

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Ray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ray