Alpine Sulphur-Tresses vs Lemming Mountain Vole

Alectoria ochroleuca compared with Alticola lemminus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Sulphur-Tresses Lemming Mountain Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Lecanorales (Lecanorales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Parmeliaceae Cricetidae
Genus Alectoria Alticola
Species Alectoria ochroleuca Alticola lemminus

Conservation Status

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

LC — Least Concern

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Sulphur-Tresses Lemming Mountain Vole
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

The Alpine Sulphur-Tresses (Alectoria ochroleuca) is a species in the genus Alectoria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lemming Mountain Vole

No description available.

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