Bitter Funnel vs Muya Valley Vole

Leucopaxillus gentianeus compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Bitter Funnel is Endangered while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitter Funnel	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Leucopaxillus	Microtus
Species	Leucopaxillus gentianeus	Microtus mujanensis

Conservation Status

Bitter Funnel

EN — Endangered

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitter Funnel	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitter Funnel

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bitter Funnel

The Bitter Funnel (Leucopaxillus gentianeus) is a species in the genus Leucopaxillus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.