Bavarian Pine Vole vs Cushion Spurge

Microtus bavaricus compared with Euphorbia epithymoides

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Cushion Spurge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Cushion Spurge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Euphorbia
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Euphorbia epithymoides

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Cushion Spurge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Cushion Spurge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cushion Spurge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (Canada, 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.