Bavarian Pine Vole vs Gall wasp

Microtus bavaricus compared with Diplolepis mayri

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Gall wasp is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Gall wasp
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cricetidae	Cynipidae
Genus	Microtus	Diplolepis
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Diplolepis mayri

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Gall wasp share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Gall wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Gall wasp
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gall wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.