Bavarian Pine Vole vs Blackfoot Polypore

Microtus bavaricus compared with Cerioporus leptocephalus

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Blackfoot Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Blackfoot Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Microtus	Cerioporus
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Cerioporus leptocephalus

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Blackfoot Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Blackfoot Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blackfoot Polypore

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Blackfoot Polypore

The Blackfoot Polypore (Cerioporus leptocephalus) is a species in the genus Cerioporus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found in United States.