Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Topillo Mediterráneo

Alticola olchonensis compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while Topillo Mediterráneo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Topillo Mediterráneo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Alticola	Microtus
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole and Topillo Mediterráneo share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Topillo Mediterráneo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Topillo Mediterráneo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Topillo Mediterráneo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.