Lemming Mountain Vole vs Scrub Kauri

Alticola lemminus compared with Agathis ovata

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Scrub Kauri is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Scrub Kauri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cricetidae	Braconidae
Genus	Alticola	Agathis
Species	Alticola lemminus	Agathis ovata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Scrub Kauri

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Scrub Kauri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scrub Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.