Muya Valley Vole vs Sharp Rock-bristle

Microtus mujanensis compared with Seligeria acutifolia

Key Differences

• Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient while Sharp Rock-bristle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Muya Valley Vole	Sharp Rock-bristle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Seligeriaceae
Genus	Microtus	Seligeria
Species	Microtus mujanensis	Seligeria acutifolia

Conservation Status

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Sharp Rock-bristle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Muya Valley Vole	Sharp Rock-bristle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sharp Rock-bristle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.