Gobi Altai Mountain Vole vs Royle s Mountain Vole

Alticola barakshin compared with Alticola roylei

Key Differences

• Gobi Altai Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Royle s Mountain Vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Royle s Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order same	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus same	Alticola	Alticola
Species	Alticola barakshin	Alticola roylei

Evolutionary Relationship

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole and Royle s Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Alticola.

Conservation Status

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Royle s Mountain Vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Royle s Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Royle s Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.