Lemming Mountain Vole vs red lemur

Alticola lemminus compared with Eulemur rufus

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while red lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	red lemur
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Cricetidae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Alticola	Eulemur
Species	Alticola lemminus	Eulemur rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and red lemur share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

red lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	red lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.