Bavarian Pine Vole vs Pale-headed Munia

Microtus bavaricus compared with Lonchura pallida

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Pale-headed Munia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Pale-headed Munia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Cricetidae	Estrildidae
Genus	Microtus	Lonchura
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Lonchura pallida

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Pale-headed Munia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Pale-headed Munia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Pale-headed Munia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale-headed Munia

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.