Bavarian Pine Vole vs Least Auklet

Microtus bavaricus compared with Aethia pusilla

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Least Auklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Least Auklet
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	Aethia
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Aethia pusilla

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Least Auklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Least Auklet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Least Auklet

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.