Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs sérotine

Alticola olchonensis compared with Eptesicus serotinus

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while sérotine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	sérotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Cricetidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Alticola	Eptesicus
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Eptesicus serotinus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

sérotine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	sérotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sérotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

sérotine

Serotine (Eptesicus serotinus) is classified as Vulnerable (VU) on the IUCN Red List. Facing a high risk of endangerment in the wild, with declining populations and increasing habitat pressure.