Bavarian Pine Vole vs Tri-Colored Bumble Bee

Microtus bavaricus compared with Bombus ternarius

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Tri-Colored Bumble Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Tri-Colored Bumble Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cricetidae	Apidae (Bees)
Genus	Microtus	Bombus
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Bombus ternarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Tri-Colored Bumble Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Tri-Colored Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Tri-Colored Bumble Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tri-Colored Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

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.