Lemming Mountain Vole vs White-headed Lapwing

Alticola lemminus compared with Vanellus albiceps

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	White-headed Lapwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Charadriidae
Genus	Alticola	Vanellus
Species	Alticola lemminus	Vanellus albiceps

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and White-headed Lapwing share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

White-headed Lapwing

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	White-headed Lapwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-headed Lapwing

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.