Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs rusty wave

Alticola olchonensis compared with Idaea inquinata

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while rusty wave is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	rusty wave
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Geometridae
Genus	Alticola	Idaea
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Idaea inquinata

Evolutionary Relationship

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole and rusty wave share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

rusty wave

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	rusty wave
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

rusty wave

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).