Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel vs Muya Valley Vole

Idiurus macrotis compared with Microtus mujanensis

Key Differences

• Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel is Least Concern while Muya Valley Vole is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Muya Valley Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order same	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Anomaluridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Idiurus	Microtus
Species	Idiurus macrotis	Microtus mujanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel and Muya Valley Vole share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (啮齿目)

Conservation Status

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Muya Valley Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel	Muya Valley Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-eared Scaly-tailed Flying Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Muya Valley Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.