Bavarian Pine Vole vs northern red currant

Microtus bavaricus compared with Ribes spicatum

Key Differences

  • Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while northern red currant is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bavarian Pine Vole northern red currant
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family Cricetidae Grossulariaceae
Genus Microtus Ribes
Species Microtus bavaricus Ribes spicatum

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

northern red currant

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bavarian Pine Vole northern red currant
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

northern red currant

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (14 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.

northern red currant

No description available.

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