Marsh Valerian vs Muya Valley Vole

Valeriana dioica compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Marsh Valerian is Extinct while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh Valerian	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Caprifoliaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Valeriana	Microtus
Species	Valeriana dioica	Microtus mujanensis

Conservation Status

Marsh Valerian

EX — Extinct

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marsh Valerian	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.