Lemming Mountain Vole vs Springtail

Alticola lemminus compared with Entomobrya albocincta

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Springtail is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Springtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Collembola (springtail)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Entomobryomorpha (Entomobryomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Entomobryidae
Genus	Alticola	Entomobrya
Species	Alticola lemminus	Entomobrya albocincta

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Springtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Springtail

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).