Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Nyala

Alticola semicanus compared with Tragelaphus angasii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Nyala
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cricetidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Alticola	Tragelaphus
Species	Alticola semicanus	Tragelaphus angasii

Evolutionary Relationship

Mongolian Mountain Vole and Nyala share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Nyala

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Nyala
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nyala

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.