Bavarian Pine Vole vs small-leaf cotoneaster

Microtus bavaricus compared with Cotoneaster microphyllus

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while small-leaf cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	small-leaf 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 microphyllus

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

small-leaf cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	small-leaf cotoneaster
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

small-leaf 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, New Zealand).

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.