Aertai Huangshu vs Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Spermophilus brevicauda compared with Alticola barakshin

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aertai Huangshu	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Cricetidae
Genus	Spermophilus	Alticola
Species	Spermophilus brevicauda	Alticola barakshin

Evolutionary Relationship

Aertai Huangshu and Gobi Altai Mountain Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Aertai Huangshu

LC — Least Concern

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aertai Huangshu	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aertai Huangshu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aertai Huangshu

The Brandt s ground squirrel (Spermophilus brevicauda) is a species in the genus Spermophilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.