Alpine Emerald vs Muya Valley Vole

Somatochlora alpestris compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

  • Alpine Emerald is Least Concern while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Emerald Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Corduliidae Cricetidae
Genus Somatochlora Microtus
Species Somatochlora alpestris Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Emerald and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alpine Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Emerald Muya Valley Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpine Emerald

The Alpine Emerald (Somatochlora alpestris) is a species in the genus Somatochlora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Muya Valley Vole

No description available.

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