Lemming Mountain Vole vs Montane Water Vole

Alticola lemminus compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alticola	Arvicola
Species	Alticola lemminus	Arvicola scherman

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Montane Water Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.