Bavarian Pine Vole vs Water medick

Microtus bavaricus compared with Medicago littoralis

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Water medick is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Water medick
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cricetidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Microtus	Medicago
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Medicago littoralis

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Water medick

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Water medick
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water medick

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), 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.