Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Violet Domecap

Alticola olchonensis compared with Calocybe ionides

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while Violet Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Violet Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Alticola	Calocybe
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Calocybe ionides

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Violet Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Violet Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.