Bavarian Pine Vole vs southern birch mouse

Microtus bavaricus compared with Sicista subtilis

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while southern birch mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	southern birch mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Rodentia (Rodents)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cricetidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Microtus	Sicista
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Sicista subtilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and southern birch mouse share a common ancestor at the Order level: Rodentia. (Rodents)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

southern birch mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	southern birch mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

southern birch mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.