Bavarian Pine Vole vs Duckweed

Microtus bavaricus compared with Lemna aequinoctialis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Cricetidae	Araceae
Genus	Microtus	Lemna
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Lemna aequinoctialis

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Duckweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Duckweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Duckweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad, Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (9 countries), North America (Cuba, United States), and South America (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.