Lemming Mountain Vole vs Sea Knotgrass

Alticola lemminus compared with Polygonum maritimum

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Sea Knotgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Sea Knotgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Alticola	Polygonum
Species	Alticola lemminus	Polygonum maritimum

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sea Knotgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Sea Knotgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sea Knotgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile, India, and Portugal.