Lemming Mountain Vole vs Yellow-billed Cardinal

Alticola lemminus compared with Paroaria capitata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Yellow-billed Cardinal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Thraupidae
Genus	Alticola	Paroaria
Species	Alticola lemminus	Paroaria capitata

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Yellow-billed Cardinal share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-billed Cardinal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Yellow-billed Cardinal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow-billed Cardinal

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.