Bavarian Pine Vole vs False Dog-tooth

Microtus bavaricus compared with Cynodontium fallax

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while False Dog-tooth is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	False Dog-tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Cricetidae	Rhabdoweisiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Cynodontium
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Cynodontium fallax

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

False Dog-tooth

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	False Dog-tooth
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Dog-tooth

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. 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.