Bavarian Pine Vole vs Flat Wrack

Microtus bavaricus compared with Fucus spiralis

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Flat Wrack is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Flat Wrack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fucales (Fucales)
Family	Cricetidae	Fucaceae
Genus	Microtus	Fucus
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Fucus spiralis

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Flat Wrack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Flat Wrack
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flat Wrack

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate coniferous forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found across Africa (Morocco) and Europe (9 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.