Bavarian Pine Vole vs catmint

Microtus bavaricus compared with Nepeta faassenii

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while catmint is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	catmint
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Nepeta
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Nepeta faassenii

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

catmint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	catmint
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

catmint

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 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.

catmint

The Catmint (Nepeta faassenii) is a species in the genus Nepeta. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.