Lemming Mountain Vole vs Skate

Alticola lemminus compared with Rajella ravidula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Rajidae
Genus	Alticola	Rajella
Species	Alticola lemminus	Rajella ravidula

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Skate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Skate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Skate