Dark Smudge vs Muya Valley Vole

Ypsolopha horridella compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Dark Smudge is Least Concern while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Smudge	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Ypsolophidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Ypsolopha	Microtus
Species	Ypsolopha horridella	Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Dark Smudge and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Dark Smudge

LC — Least Concern

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Smudge	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Smudge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.