Muya Valley Vole vs sharp-leaved bristle moss

Microtus mujanensis compared with Orthotrichum alpestre

Key Differences

• Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient while sharp-leaved bristle moss is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Muya Valley Vole	sharp-leaved bristle moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)
Family	Cricetidae	Orthotrichaceae
Genus	Microtus	Orthotrichum
Species	Microtus mujanensis	Orthotrichum alpestre

Conservation Status

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

sharp-leaved bristle moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Muya Valley Vole	sharp-leaved bristle moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-leaved bristle moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.