Hazel Bracket vs Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Skeletocutis semipileata compared with Alticola olchonensis

Key Differences

• Hazel Bracket is Least Concern while Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hazel Bracket	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Incrustoporiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Skeletocutis	Alticola
Species	Skeletocutis semipileata	Alticola olchonensis

Conservation Status

Hazel Bracket

LC — Least Concern

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hazel Bracket	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hazel Bracket

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.