Bavarian Pine Vole vs Desert Thorn

Microtus bavaricus compared with Lycium minimum

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Desert Thorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Desert Thorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Cricetidae	Solanaceae
Genus	Microtus	Lycium
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Lycium minimum

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Desert Thorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Desert Thorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Desert Thorn

Habitat

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

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.