Bavarian Pine Vole vs false fox sedge

Microtus bavaricus compared with Carex otrubae

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while false fox sedge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	false fox sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Microtus	Carex
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Carex otrubae

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

false fox sedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	false fox sedge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

false fox sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.