Lemming Mountain Vole vs Wayside Pepperwort

Alticola lemminus compared with Lepidium bipinnatifidum

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Wayside Pepperwort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Wayside Pepperwort
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	Lepidium
Species	Alticola lemminus	Lepidium bipinnatifidum

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Wayside Pepperwort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Wayside Pepperwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wayside Pepperwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Mexico.