Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Slender lungfish

Alticola olchonensis compared with Protopterus dolloi

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while Slender lungfish is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Slender lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Alticola	Protopterus
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Protopterus dolloi

Evolutionary Relationship

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole and Slender lungfish share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Slender lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Slender lungfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender lungfish