Watercolor illustration of Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus (Alticola olchonensis)

Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus

Alticola olchonensis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus
Russian Olkhonskaya Polyovka

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus?
The scientific name of Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus is Alticola olchonensis. It belongs to the genus Alticola.
What is the conservation status of Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus?
Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus (Alticola olchonensis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus belong to?
Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus (Alticola olchonensis) belongs to the genus Alticola, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus endangered?
Yes, Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus (Alticola olchonensis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus belong to?
Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus (Alticola olchonensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus?
The closest relatives of Olchon-Gebirgswühlmaus in the genus Alticola include Flachkopf-Gebirgswühlmaus, Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus, Großohr-Gebirgswühlmaus, Kashmir-Gebirgswühlmaus, Lemming-Gebirgswühlmaus.

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