Lemming Mountain Vole vs Siberian melicgrass

Alticola lemminus compared with Melica altissima

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Siberian melicgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Siberian melicgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Alticola	Melica
Species	Alticola lemminus	Melica altissima

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Siberian melicgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Siberian melicgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Siberian melicgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).