Gobi Altai Mountain Vole vs Taruca

Alticola barakshin compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Key Differences

• Gobi Altai Mountain Vole is Least Concern while Taruca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Taruca
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	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family	Cricetidae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Alticola	Hippocamelus
Species	Alticola barakshin	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole and Taruca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Taruca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Altai Mountain Vole	Taruca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Altai Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Taruca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.