Lemming Mountain Vole vs rough bindweed

Alticola lemminus compared with Smilax aspera

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while rough bindweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	rough bindweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Cricetidae	Smilacaceae
Genus	Alticola	Smilax
Species	Alticola lemminus	Smilax aspera

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

rough bindweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	rough bindweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rough bindweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Colombia, Hungary, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.