Gobi Altai Mountain Vole vs Mastic Thyme

Alticola barakshin compared with Thymus mastichina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Mastic Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Alticola	Thymus
Species	Alticola barakshin	Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Mastic Thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.