Gobi Altai Mountain Vole vs Shallon

Alticola barakshin compared with Gaultheria shallon

Key Differences

• Gobi Altai Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Shallon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Shallon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cricetidae	Ericaceae
Genus	Alticola	Gaultheria
Species	Alticola barakshin	Gaultheria shallon

Conservation Status

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Shallon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Shallon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shallon

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).