Lemming Mountain Vole vs Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Alticola lemminus compared with Urocitellus undulatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Lemming Mountain Vole Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Mammalia (哺乳動物) Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same Rodentia (啮齿目) Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family Cricetidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Alticola Urocitellus
Species Alticola lemminus Urocitellus undulatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Long-tailed Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Lemming Mountain Vole Long-tailed Ground Squirrel
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lemming Mountain Vole

No description available.

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

No description available.

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