Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Poplar Bracket

Alticola olchonensis compared with Oxyporus populinus

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while Poplar Bracket is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Poplar Bracket
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenochaetales (Hymenochaetales)
Family	Cricetidae	Oxyporaceae
Genus	Alticola	Oxyporus
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Oxyporus populinus

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Poplar Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poplar Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and United States.