Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew vs Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Cryptotis brachyonyx compared with Alticola barakshin

Key Differences

• Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew is Data Deficient while Gobi Altai Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Soricidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cryptotis	Alticola
Species	Cryptotis brachyonyx	Alticola barakshin

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew and Gobi Altai Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Cordillera Small-footed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.