Buff Button vs Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

Acleris permutana compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

• Buff Button is Vulnerable while Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff Button	Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Tortricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Acleris	Alticola
Species	Acleris permutana	Alticola lemminus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff Button and Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Buff Button

VU — Vulnerable

Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff Button	Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff Button

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buff Button

The Buff Button (Acleris permutana) is a species in the genus Acleris. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.