Gobi Altai Mountain Vole
Alticola barakshin
Least Concern
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<speciesfyi-species slug="gobi-altai-mountain-vole"></speciesfyi-species>Habitat & Distribution
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Conservation Status
LC
Least Concern
Full Taxonomy
Kingdom
Animalia
(สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata
(สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Mammalia
(สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order
Rodentia
(อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family
Cricetidae
Genus
Alticola
Species
Alticola barakshin
(Gobi Altai Mountain Vole)
Names in Other Languages
German
Gobi-Altai-Gebirgswühlmaus
Russian
Gobi-altaiskaya Polyovka
Similar Species in Alticola
Large-eared Mountain Vole
Alticola macrotis
Least Concern
Mongolian Mountain Vole
Alticola semicanus
Least Concern
Lemming Mountain Vole
Alticola lemminus
Least Concern
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Royle s Mountain Vole
Alticola roylei
Near Threatened
Lake Baikal Mountain Vole
Alticola olchonensis
Endangered
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Silver Mountain Vole
Alticola argentatus
Least Concern
🐾
Stoliczka s Mountain Vole
Alticola stoliczkanus
Least Concern
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Strelzow s Mountain Vole
Alticola strelzowi
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of Gobi Altai Mountain Vole?
The scientific name of Gobi Altai Mountain Vole is Alticola barakshin. It belongs to the genus Alticola.
What is the conservation status of Gobi Altai Mountain Vole?
Gobi Altai Mountain Vole (Alticola barakshin) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Gobi Altai Mountain Vole belong to?
Gobi Altai Mountain Vole (Alticola barakshin) belongs to the genus Alticola, which is part of the taxonomic family Cricetidae.
Is Gobi Altai Mountain Vole endangered?
No, Gobi Altai Mountain Vole (Alticola barakshin) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Gobi Altai Mountain Vole belong to?
Gobi Altai Mountain Vole (Alticola barakshin) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Gobi Altai Mountain Vole?
The closest relatives of Gobi Altai Mountain Vole in the genus Alticola include Large-eared Mountain Vole, Mongolian Mountain Vole, Lemming Mountain Vole, Royle s Mountain Vole, Lake Baikal Mountain Vole.
Genus Alticola — 12 Species
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LC
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LC
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NT
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EN
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LC
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LC
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LC
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VU
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LC
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DD
Large-eared Mountain Vole
Alticola macrotis
🐾
LC
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Gobi Altai Mountain Vole
Alticola barakshin
Mongolian Mountain Vole
Alticola semicanus
Lemming Mountain Vole
Alticola lemminus
Royle s Mountain Vole
Alticola roylei
Lake Baikal Mountain Vole
Alticola olchonensis
Silver Mountain Vole
Alticola argentatus
Stoliczka s Mountain Vole
Alticola stoliczkanus
Strelzow s Mountain Vole
Alticola strelzowi
Kashmir Mountain Vole
Alticola montosa
Tuva Mountain Vole
Alticola tuvinicus
White-tailed Mountain Vole
Alticola albicaudus
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