Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Striped Slender Robberfly

Alticola olchonensis compared with Leptogaster cylindrica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Striped Slender Robberfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Asilidae
Genus	Alticola	Leptogaster
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Leptogaster cylindrica

Evolutionary Relationship

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole and Striped Slender Robberfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Striped Slender Robberfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Striped Slender Robberfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.