Bavarian Pine Vole vs Horned Puffin

Microtus bavaricus compared with Fratercula corniculata

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Horned Puffin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Horned Puffin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cricetidae	Alcidae
Genus	Microtus	Fratercula
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Fratercula corniculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Horned Puffin share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Horned Puffin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Horned Puffin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Horned Puffin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.