Bavarian Pine Vole vs Oak Blackhead

Microtus bavaricus compared with Diatrypella quercina

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Oak Blackhead is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Oak Blackhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Cricetidae	Diatrypaceae
Genus	Microtus	Diatrypella
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Diatrypella quercina

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Oak Blackhead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Oak Blackhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oak Blackhead

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, 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.