Lemming Mountain Vole vs white sedge

Alticola lemminus compared with Carex curta

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while white sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	white sedge
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	Carex
Species	Alticola lemminus	Carex curta

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

white sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	white sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

white sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.