Lemming Mountain Vole vs Rusty Alpine Psora

Alticola lemminus compared with Psora rubiformis

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Rusty Alpine Psora is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Rusty Alpine Psora
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Psoraceae
Genus	Alticola	Psora
Species	Alticola lemminus	Psora rubiformis

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rusty Alpine Psora

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Rusty Alpine Psora
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rusty Alpine Psora

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.