Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Pectis

Alticola olchonensis compared with Pectis subsquarrosa

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while Pectis is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Pectis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Alticola	Pectis
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Pectis subsquarrosa

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Pectis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Pectis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pectis

Habitat

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