Muya Valley Vole vs pine vole

Microtus mujanensis compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Muya Valley Vole	pine 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 same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus same	Microtus	Microtus
Species	Microtus mujanensis	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Muya Valley Vole and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Microtus.

Conservation Status

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Muya Valley Vole	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.