Bavarian Pine Vole vs Winged Floater

Microtus bavaricus compared with Anodonta nuttalliana

Key Differences

• Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while Winged Floater is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bavarian Pine Vole	Winged Floater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Cricetidae	Unionidae
Genus	Microtus	Anodonta
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Anodonta nuttalliana

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and Winged Floater share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

Winged Floater

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bavarian Pine Vole	Winged Floater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winged Floater

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.