Bayerische Kurzohrmaus vs Bach-Kratzdistel

Microtus bavaricus compared with Cirsium rivulare

Key Differences

  • Bayerische Kurzohrmaus is Critically Endangered while Bach-Kratzdistel is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bayerische Kurzohrmaus Bach-Kratzdistel
Kingdom Animalia (Tier) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Chordata (Chordatiere) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Säugetiere) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Nagetiere) Asterales (Asternartige)
Family Cricetidae Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Microtus Cirsium
Species Microtus bavaricus Cirsium rivulare

Conservation Status

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

CR — Critically Endangered

Bach-Kratzdistel

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bayerische Kurzohrmaus Bach-Kratzdistel
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bach-Kratzdistel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.

Bach-Kratzdistel

The Brook Thistle (Cirsium rivulare) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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