Gobi Altai Mountain Vole vs White-cheeked Pintail

Alticola barakshin compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)	Aves (पक्षी)
Order	Rodentia (कृंतक)	Anseriformes (ऐन्सरीफोर्मीस)
Family	Cricetidae	Anatidae
Genus	Alticola	Anas
Species	Alticola barakshin	Anas bahamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole and White-cheeked Pintail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (रज्जुकी)

Conservation Status

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	White-cheeked Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

White-cheeked Pintail

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.