Mongolian Mountain Vole vs Rough ray

Alticola semicanus compared with Raja radula

Key Differences

• Mongolian Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Rough ray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Rough ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Rajidae
Genus	Alticola	Raja
Species	Alticola semicanus	Raja radula

Evolutionary Relationship

Mongolian Mountain Vole and Rough ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mongolian Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Rough ray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mongolian Mountain Vole	Rough ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough ray