Lemming Mountain Vole vs Sweet iris

Alticola lemminus compared with Iris pallida

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Sweet iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Sweet iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Cricetidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Alticola	Iris
Species	Alticola lemminus	Iris pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sweet iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Sweet iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sweet iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).