Bavarian Pine Vole vs Southern Small White

Microtus bavaricus compared with Pieris mannii

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Southern Small White is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Southern Small White
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cricetidae	Pieridae
Genus	Microtus	Pieris
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Pieris mannii

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Southern Small White share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Southern Small White

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Southern Small White
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Southern Small White

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (26 countries).

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.