Horned Thorn vs Muya Valley Vole

Vachellia grandicornuta compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Horned Thorn is Least Concern while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Horned Thorn	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fabaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Vachellia	Microtus
Species	Vachellia grandicornuta	Microtus mujanensis

Conservation Status

Horned Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Horned Thorn	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Horned Thorn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.