Bavarian Pine Vole vs Crowned Tooth

Microtus bavaricus compared with Hydnellum lepidum

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Crowned Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Crowned Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cricetidae	Bankeraceae
Genus	Microtus	Hydnellum
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Hydnellum lepidum

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Crowned Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Crowned Tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crowned Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.