Lemming Mountain Vole vs Sésie jaune-gorge

Alticola lemminus compared with Synanthedon flaviventris

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Sésie jaune-gorge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Sésie jaune-gorge
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Sesiidae
Genus	Alticola	Synanthedon
Species	Alticola lemminus	Synanthedon flaviventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Sésie jaune-gorge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Sésie jaune-gorge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Sésie jaune-gorge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sésie jaune-gorge

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.