Bog Muhly vs Lacustrine Vole

Muhlenbergia glomerata compared with Microtus limnophilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bog Muhly Lacustrine Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Cricetidae
Genus Muhlenbergia Microtus
Species Muhlenbergia glomerata Microtus limnophilus

Conservation Status

Bog Muhly

LC — Least Concern

Lacustrine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bog Muhly Lacustrine Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bog Muhly

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Lacustrine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bog Muhly

The Bog Muhly (Muhlenbergia glomerata) is a species in the genus Muhlenbergia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Canada, France, Norway, and United States.

Lacustrine Vole

No description available.

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