Lemming Mountain Vole vs Ross' sandwort

Alticola lemminus compared with Sabulina rosei

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Ross' sandwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Ross' sandwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Alticola	Sabulina
Species	Alticola lemminus	Sabulina rosei

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Ross' sandwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Ross' sandwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ross' sandwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.