Lemming Mountain Vole vs Small Lappet Moth

Alticola lemminus compared with Phyllodesma ilicifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Small Lappet Moth
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Lasiocampidae
Genus	Alticola	Phyllodesma
Species	Alticola lemminus	Phyllodesma ilicifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Small Lappet Moth share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Small Lappet Moth

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Small Lappet Moth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Lappet Moth

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.