Lemming Mountain Vole vs Starrynose stingray

Alticola lemminus compared with Pastinachus stellurostris

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Starrynose stingray is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Starrynose stingray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Alticola	Pastinachus
Species	Alticola lemminus	Pastinachus stellurostris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Starrynose stingray

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Starrynose stingray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Starrynose stingray