Bavarian Pine Vole vs Gorse Lacebug

Microtus bavaricus compared with Dictyonota strichnocera

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Gorse Lacebug is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Gorse Lacebug
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Tingidae
Genus	Microtus	Dictyonota
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Dictyonota strichnocera

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Gorse Lacebug

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Gorse Lacebug
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gorse Lacebug

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

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.