Gobi Altai Mountain Vole vs Pallid Ground Squirrel

Alticola barakshin compared with Spermophilus pallidicauda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order same	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Alticola	Spermophilus
Species	Alticola barakshin	Spermophilus pallidicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole and Pallid Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (ネズミ目)

Conservation Status

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Pallid Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.