Bavarian Pine Vole vs woodland vole

Microtus bavaricus compared with Microtus pinetorum

Key Differences

  • Bavarian Pine Vole is Critically Endangered while woodland vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bavarian Pine Vole woodland vole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same Rodentia (Rodents) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus same Microtus Microtus
Species Microtus bavaricus Microtus pinetorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bavarian Pine Vole and woodland vole share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Microtus.

Conservation Status

Bavarian Pine Vole

CR — Critically Endangered

woodland vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bavarian Pine Vole woodland vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bavarian Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

woodland vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

woodland vole

No description available.

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