Mullein vs Muya Valley Vole

Cucullia verbasci compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Mullein is Endangered while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mullein	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	Noctuidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Cucullia	Microtus
Species	Cucullia verbasci	Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Mullein and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mullein

EN — Endangered

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mullein	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mullein

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden. 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.