Bavarian Pine Vole vs fig wax scale

Microtus bavaricus compared with Ceroplastes japonicus

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while fig wax scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	fig wax scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Coccidae
Genus	Microtus	Ceroplastes
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Ceroplastes japonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and fig wax scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

fig wax scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	fig wax scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fig wax scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 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.