Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs McLarens' cotoneaster

Alticola olchonensis compared with Cotoneaster transens

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while McLarens' cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	McLarens' cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Alticola	Cotoneaster
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Cotoneaster transens

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

McLarens' cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	McLarens' cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

McLarens' cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).