Lake Baikal Mountain Vole vs

Alticola olchonensis compared with Sphingobacterium composti

Key Differences

• Lake Baikal Mountain Vole is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lake Baikal Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)	Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family	Cricetidae	Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus	Alticola	Sphingobacterium
Species	Alticola olchonensis	Sphingobacterium composti

Conservation Status

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lake Baikal Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Sphingobacterium composti is a Gram-negative bacterium first isolated from compost material, as its species name implies. It inhabits decomposing organic matter in compost heaps and organic-rich soils. This aerobic chemoheterotroph actively participates in composting processes, degrading complex organic compounds including cellulose and proteins.