Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs Mountain Coati

Alticola olchonensis compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family	Cricetidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Alticola	Nasua
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole and Mountain Coati share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Coati

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.