Bavarian Pine Vole vs Cone Shaped Sedge

Microtus bavaricus compared with Carex conoidea

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Cone Shaped Sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Cone Shaped Sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Microtus	Carex
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Carex conoidea

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Cone Shaped Sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Cone Shaped Sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cone Shaped Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and 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.