Bavarian Pine Vole vs Poplar bark aphid

Microtus bavaricus compared with Pterocomma populeum

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Poplar bark aphid is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Poplar bark aphid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Cricetidae	Aphididae
Genus	Microtus	Pterocomma
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Pterocomma populeum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Poplar bark aphid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Poplar bark aphid

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Poplar bark aphid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poplar bark aphid

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.