Gobi Altai Mountain Vole vs Tufted Sedge

Alticola barakshin compared with Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Tufted Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Alticola	Bulbostylis
Species	Alticola barakshin	Bulbostylis lichtensteiniana

Conservation Status

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Tufted Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Tufted Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.