Lost Flat-Body vs Muya Valley Vole

Depressaria depressana compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Lost Flat-Body is Endangered while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lost Flat-Body	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Depressariidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Depressaria	Microtus
Species	Depressaria depressana	Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Lost Flat-Body and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lost Flat-Body

EN — Endangered

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lost Flat-Body	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lost Flat-Body

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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.