Bavarian Pine Vole vs lesser grison

Microtus bavaricus compared with Galictis cuja

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while lesser grison is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	lesser grison
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cricetidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Microtus	Galictis
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Galictis cuja

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and lesser grison share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

lesser grison

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	lesser grison
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lesser grison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.