Bavarian Pine Vole vs Lesser Featherwort

Microtus bavaricus compared with Plagiochila porelloides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bavarian Pine Vole Lesser Featherwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family Cricetidae Plagiochilaceae
Genus Microtus Plagiochila
Species Microtus bavaricus Plagiochila porelloides

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Lesser Featherwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bavarian Pine Vole Lesser Featherwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Featherwort

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Lesser Featherwort

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