Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Souris de Macédoine

Alticola olchonensis compared with Mus macedonicus

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while Souris de Macédoine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Souris de Macédoine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Alticola	Mus (House Mice)
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Mus macedonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole and Souris de Macédoine share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Souris de Macédoine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Souris de Macédoine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Souris de Macédoine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.