Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Civette Fossane

Alticola olchonensis compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while Civette Fossane is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Civette Fossane
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Cricetidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Alticola	Fossa
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole and Civette Fossane share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Civette Fossane

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Civette Fossane
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Civette Fossane

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.