Bavarian Pine Vole vs Elastic grass

Microtus bavaricus compared with Eragrostis tenuifolia

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Elastic grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Elastic grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microtus	Eragrostis
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Eragrostis tenuifolia

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Elastic grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Elastic grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elastic grass

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan, Timor-Leste), North America (Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Tonga), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

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.