Bavarian Pine Vole vs Mediterranean sage

Microtus bavaricus compared with Salvia aethiopis

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Mediterranean sage is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Mediterranean sage
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Microtus	Salvia
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Salvia aethiopis

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Mediterranean sage

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Mediterranean sage
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mediterranean sage

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.