Lemming Mountain Vole vs Samos Grayling

Alticola lemminus compared with Hipparchia mersina

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Samos Grayling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Samos Grayling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Alticola	Hipparchia
Species	Alticola lemminus	Hipparchia mersina

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Samos Grayling share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Samos Grayling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Samos Grayling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Samos Grayling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Greece.