Lemming Mountain Vole vs Weevil

Alticola lemminus compared with Sitona lineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lemming Mountain Vole Weevil
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Cricetidae Curculionidae
Genus Alticola Sitona
Species Alticola lemminus Sitona lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lemming Mountain Vole Weevil
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weevil

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (7 countries), Europe (14 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Lemming Mountain Vole

No description available.

Weevil

No description available.

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