Bavarian Pine Vole vs Cosmos

Microtus bavaricus compared with Cosmos sulphureus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bavarian Pine Vole Cosmos
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Cricetidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Microtus Cosmos
Species Microtus bavaricus Cosmos sulphureus

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Cosmos

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bavarian Pine Vole Cosmos
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cosmos

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (6 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (Panama, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Cosmos

No description available.

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