Lemming Mountain Vole vs Sinewed Bush Lichen

Alticola lemminus compared with Ramalina americana

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Sinewed Bush Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Sinewed Bush Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ramalinaceae
Genus	Alticola	Ramalina
Species	Alticola lemminus	Ramalina americana

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sinewed Bush Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Sinewed Bush Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sinewed Bush Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.