Ebony Cup vs Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Pseudoplectania nigrella compared with Alticola olchonensis

Key Differences

• Ebony Cup is Least Concern while Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ebony Cup	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Sarcosomataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pseudoplectania	Alticola
Species	Pseudoplectania nigrella	Alticola olchonensis

Conservation Status

Ebony Cup

LC — Least Concern

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ebony Cup	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ebony Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.