Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs puma

Alticola olchonensis compared with Puma concolor

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while puma is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	puma
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	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family	Cricetidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Alticola	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Puma concolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole and puma share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

puma

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

puma

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, United States, and Venezuela.