Lemming Mountain Vole vs Tall Beakrush

Alticola lemminus compared with Rhynchospora macrostachya

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Tall Beakrush
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Alticola	Rhynchospora
Species	Alticola lemminus	Rhynchospora macrostachya

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tall Beakrush

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Tall Beakrush
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tall Beakrush

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.