Merriam s Deermouse vs Muya Valley Vole

Peromyscus merriami compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Merriam s Deermouse is Least Concern while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merriam s Deermouse	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same	Cricetidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Peromyscus	Microtus
Species	Peromyscus merriami	Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Merriam s Deermouse and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Merriam s Deermouse

LC — Least Concern

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merriam s Deermouse	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merriam s Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.