Bavarian Pine Vole vs Dock aphid

Microtus bavaricus compared with Brachycaudus rumexicolens

Key Differences

  • Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Dock aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bavarian Pine Vole Dock aphid
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family Cricetidae Aphididae
Genus Microtus Brachycaudus
Species Microtus bavaricus Brachycaudus rumexicolens

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Dock aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Dock aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bavarian Pine Vole Dock aphid
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dock aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (19 countries) and North America (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.

Dock aphid

No description available.

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