Bavarian Pine Vole vs Round-leaved Cotoneaster

Microtus bavaricus compared with Cotoneaster rotundifolius

Key Differences

  • Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Round-leaved Cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bavarian Pine Vole Round-leaved Cotoneaster
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Cricetidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Microtus Cotoneaster
Species Microtus bavaricus Cotoneaster rotundifolius

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Round-leaved Cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bavarian Pine Vole Round-leaved Cotoneaster
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-leaved Cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.

Round-leaved Cotoneaster

No description available.

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