Bavarian Pine Vole vs Tuberous Valerian

Microtus bavaricus compared with Valeriana tuberosa

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Tuberous Valerian is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Tuberous Valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Cricetidae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Microtus	Valeriana
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Valeriana tuberosa

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Tuberous Valerian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Tuberous Valerian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tuberous Valerian

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.