Muya Valley Vole vs Speckled Piculet

Microtus mujanensis compared with Picumnus innominatus

Key Differences

• Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient while Speckled Piculet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Muya Valley Vole	Speckled Piculet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Picidae
Genus	Microtus	Picumnus
Species	Microtus mujanensis	Picumnus innominatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Muya Valley Vole and Speckled Piculet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Speckled Piculet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Muya Valley Vole	Speckled Piculet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.