Lemming Mountain Vole vs Yellow Nut Truffle

Alticola lemminus compared with Hymenogaster luteus

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Yellow Nut Truffle is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Yellow Nut Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Alticola	Hymenogaster
Species	Alticola lemminus	Hymenogaster luteus

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Nut Truffle

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Yellow Nut Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Nut Truffle

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.