Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Tufted Bracket

Alticola olchonensis compared with Fuscoporia torulosa

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Tufted Bracket

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tufted Bracket

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.