Bavarian Pine Vole vs Red Campion

Microtus bavaricus compared with Silene dioica

Key Differences

  • Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Red Campion is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bavarian Pine Vole Red Campion
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Cricetidae Caryophyllaceae
Genus Microtus Silene
Species Microtus bavaricus Silene dioica

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Red Campion

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bavarian Pine Vole Red Campion
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Campion

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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.

Red Campion

No description available.

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