Lemming Mountain Vole vs Woolly Panicgrass

Alticola lemminus compared with Dichanthelium lanuginosum

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Woolly Panicgrass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Woolly Panicgrass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Alticola	Dichanthelium
Species	Alticola lemminus	Dichanthelium lanuginosum

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Woolly Panicgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Woolly Panicgrass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Woolly Panicgrass

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.