Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Layered Cup

Alticola olchonensis compared with Peziza varia

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while Layered Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Layered Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Alticola	Peziza
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Peziza varia

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Layered Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Layered Cup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.