Watercolor illustration of Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus (Alticola barakshin)

Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus

Alticola barakshin

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus
Russian Gobi-altaiskaya Polyovka

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus?
The scientific name of Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus is Alticola barakshin. It belongs to the genus Alticola.
What is the conservation status of Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus?
Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus (Alticola barakshin) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus belong to?
Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus (Alticola barakshin) belongs to the genus Alticola, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus endangered?
No, Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus (Alticola barakshin) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus belong to?
Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus (Alticola barakshin) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus?
The closest relatives of Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus in the genus Alticola include Flachkopf-Gebirgswühlmaus, Großohr-Gebirgswühlmaus, Kashmir-Gebirgswühlmaus, Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus, Mongolische Silberwühlmaus.

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