Bavarian Pine Vole vs High mallow

Microtus bavaricus compared with Malva sylvestris

Key Differences

  • Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while High mallow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bavarian Pine Vole High mallow
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Malvales (Malvales)
Family Cricetidae Malvaceae
Genus Microtus Malva
Species Microtus bavaricus Malva sylvestris

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

High mallow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bavarian Pine Vole High mallow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

High mallow

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Angola, Zimbabwe), Asia (6 countries), Europe (24 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 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.

High mallow

No description available.

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