Hairy-tailed Tree Rat vs Muya Valley Vole

Brachytarsomys villosa compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Hairy-tailed Tree Rat is Vulnerable while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Nesomyidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Brachytarsomys	Microtus
Species	Brachytarsomys villosa	Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hairy-tailed Tree Rat	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy-tailed Tree Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.