Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus vs Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

Microtus multiplex compared with Microtus bavaricus

Key Differences

  • Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus is Least Concern while Bayerische Kurzohrmaus is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus Bayerische Kurzohrmaus
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Mammalia (Säugetiere) Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same Rodentia (Nagetiere) Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family same Cricetidae Cricetidae
Genus same Microtus Microtus
Species Microtus multiplex Microtus bavaricus

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus and Bayerische Kurzohrmaus share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Microtus.

Conservation Status

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus Bayerische Kurzohrmaus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alpen-Kleinwühlmaus

The Alpine Pine Vole (Microtus multiplex) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

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.

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