Bavarian Pine Vole vs False heather

Microtus bavaricus compared with Cuphea hyssopifolia

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while False heather is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	False heather
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Microtus	Cuphea
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Cuphea hyssopifolia

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

False heather

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	False heather
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False heather

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.