Forest Lamb vs Muya Valley Vole

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Albatrellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Albatrellus	Microtus
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Microtus mujanensis

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.