Bavarian Pine Vole vs Eastern Mountain Avens

Microtus bavaricus compared with Geum peckii

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Eastern Mountain Avens is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Eastern Mountain Avens
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Microtus	Geum
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Geum peckii

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Eastern Mountain Avens

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Eastern Mountain Avens
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Mountain Avens

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.