Bavarian Pine Vole vs Oriental firebelly toad

Microtus bavaricus compared with Bombina orientalis

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Oriental firebelly toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Oriental firebelly toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Bombinatoridae
Genus	Microtus	Bombina
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Bombina orientalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Oriental firebelly toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Oriental firebelly toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Oriental firebelly toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Oriental firebelly toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found across Europe (6 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.