Lemming Mountain Vole vs red-shanked douc

Alticola lemminus compared with Pygathrix nemaeus

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while red-shanked douc is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	red-shanked douc
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	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Alticola	Pygathrix
Species	Alticola lemminus	Pygathrix nemaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

red-shanked douc

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	red-shanked douc
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

red-shanked douc

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.