Lemming Mountain Vole vs Ruby Whiteface

Alticola lemminus compared with Leucorrhinia rubicunda

Key Differences

• Lemming Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Ruby Whiteface is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lemming Mountain Vole	Ruby Whiteface
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Odonata (蜻蜓目)
Family	Cricetidae	Libellulidae
Genus	Alticola	Leucorrhinia
Species	Alticola lemminus	Leucorrhinia rubicunda

Evolutionary Relationship

Lemming Mountain Vole and Ruby Whiteface share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Lemming Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Whiteface

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lemming Mountain Vole	Ruby Whiteface
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lemming Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Whiteface

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.