Lemming Mountain Vole vs Suffolk Hawkweed

Alticola lemminus compared with Hieracium zygophorum

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Suffolk Hawkweed is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Suffolk Hawkweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Alticola	Hieracium
Species	Alticola lemminus	Hieracium zygophorum

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Suffolk Hawkweed

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Suffolk Hawkweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Suffolk Hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.