Bavarian Pine Vole vs Forked Aster

Microtus bavaricus compared with Eurybia furcata

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Forked Aster is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Forked Aster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Cricetidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Microtus	Eurybia
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Eurybia furcata

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Forked Aster

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Forked Aster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forked Aster

Habitat

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

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.