Bavarian Pine Vole vs square-stemmed willowherb

Microtus bavaricus compared with Epilobium tetragonum

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while square-stemmed willowherb is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	square-stemmed willowherb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Cricetidae	Onagraceae
Genus	Microtus	Epilobium
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Epilobium tetragonum

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

square-stemmed willowherb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	square-stemmed willowherb
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

square-stemmed willowherb

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada), 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.