Bavarian Pine Vole vs Grass

Microtus bavaricus compared with Eriochloa procera

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cricetidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Microtus	Eriochloa
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Eriochloa procera

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Singapore, Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (4 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.