Bavarian Pine Vole vs Berger's Clouded Yellow

Microtus bavaricus compared with Colias alfacariensis

Key Differences

  • Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Berger's Clouded Yellow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bavarian Pine Vole Berger's Clouded Yellow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family Cricetidae Pieridae
Genus Microtus Colias
Species Microtus bavaricus Colias alfacariensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Berger's Clouded Yellow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Berger's Clouded Yellow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bavarian Pine Vole Berger's Clouded Yellow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Berger's Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (34 countries).

Bavarian Pine Vole

The Bavarian Pine Vole (Microtus bavaricus) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Berger's Clouded Yellow

The Berger's Clouded Yellow (Colias alfacariensis) is a species in the genus Colias. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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