Bavarian Pine Vole vs field locoweed

Microtus bavaricus compared with Oxytropis campestris

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while field locoweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	field locoweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Microtus	Oxytropis
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Oxytropis campestris

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

field locoweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	field locoweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

field locoweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.