Lemming Mountain Vole vs Star-mustard

Alticola lemminus compared with Coincya monensis

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Star-mustard is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Star-mustard
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family	Cricetidae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Alticola	Coincya
Species	Alticola lemminus	Coincya monensis

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Star-mustard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Star-mustard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Star-mustard

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (United States).