Bavarian Pine Vole vs Maple Prominent

Microtus bavaricus compared with Ptilodon cucullina

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Maple Prominent is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Maple Prominent
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Notodontidae
Genus	Microtus	Ptilodon
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Ptilodon cucullina

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Maple Prominent share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Maple Prominent

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Maple Prominent
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maple Prominent

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.