Watercolor illustration of Mongolian Mountain Vole (Alticola semicanus)

Mongolian Mountain Vole

Alticola semicanus

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

German Mongolische Silberwühlmaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mongolian Mountain Vole?
The scientific name of Mongolian Mountain Vole is Alticola semicanus. It belongs to the genus Alticola.
What is the conservation status of Mongolian Mountain Vole?
Mongolian Mountain Vole (Alticola semicanus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mongolian Mountain Vole belong to?
Mongolian Mountain Vole (Alticola semicanus) belongs to the genus Alticola, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Mongolian Mountain Vole endangered?
No, Mongolian Mountain Vole (Alticola semicanus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mongolian Mountain Vole belong to?
Mongolian Mountain Vole (Alticola semicanus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Mongolian Mountain Vole?
The closest relatives of Mongolian Mountain Vole in the genus Alticola include Gobi Altai Mountain Vole, Kashmir Mountain Vole, Lake Baikal Mountain Vole, Large-eared Mountain Vole, Lemming Mountain Vole.

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