Muya Valley Vole vs Thomas's Rope Squirrel

Microtus mujanensis compared with Funisciurus anerythrus

Key Differences

  • Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient while Thomas's Rope Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Muya Valley Vole Thomas's Rope Squirrel
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 Cricetidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Microtus Funisciurus
Species Microtus mujanensis Funisciurus anerythrus

Evolutionary Relationship

Muya Valley Vole and Thomas's Rope Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Muya Valley Vole Thomas's Rope Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muya Valley Vole

No description available.

Thomas's Rope Squirrel

No description available.

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