Bavarian Pine Vole vs Eastern Nycteoline

Microtus bavaricus compared with Nycteola asiatica

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Eastern Nycteoline is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Eastern Nycteoline
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Nolidae
Genus	Microtus	Nycteola
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Nycteola asiatica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Eastern Nycteoline

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Eastern Nycteoline
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Eastern Nycteoline

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.