Base-lined Grey vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Scoparia basistrigalis compared with Alticola lemminus

Key Differences

  • Base-lined Grey is Near Threatened while Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Base-lined Grey Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópodos) Chordata (cordados)
Class Insecta (insecto) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Crambidae Cricetidae
Genus Scoparia Alticola
Species Scoparia basistrigalis Alticola lemminus

Evolutionary Relationship

Base-lined Grey and Lemming Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Base-lined Grey

NT — Near Threatened

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Base-lined Grey Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Base-lined Grey

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Base-lined Grey

The Base-lined Grey (Scoparia basistrigalis) is a species in the genus Scoparia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Lemming Mountain Vole

No description available.

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