Lemming Mountain Vole vs Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Alticola lemminus compared with Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order same	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Cricetidae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Alticola	Brachyuromys
Species	Alticola lemminus	Brachyuromys betsileoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Lesser Short-tailed Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (hewan pengerat)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Lesser Short-tailed Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Short-tailed Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.