Gobi Altai Mountain Vole vs Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Alticola barakshin compared with Brachytarsomys villosa

Key Differences

• Gobi Altai Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Rodentia (Roedores)	Rodentia (Roedores)
Family	Cricetidae	Nesomyidae
Genus	Alticola	Brachytarsomys
Species	Alticola barakshin	Brachytarsomys villosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole and Hairy-tailed Tree Rat share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Roedores)

Conservation Status

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.