Bavarian Pine Vole vs marsh dock

Microtus bavaricus compared with Rumex palustris

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while marsh dock is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	marsh dock
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Cricetidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Microtus	Rumex
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Rumex palustris

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

marsh dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	marsh dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

marsh dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.