Bayerische Kurzohrmaus vs Gray-bellied Rice Rat

Microtus bavaricus compared with Nephelomys moerex

Key Differences

• Bayerische Kurzohrmaus is Critically Endangered while Gray-bellied Rice Rat is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bayerische Kurzohrmaus	Gray-bellied Rice Rat
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	Microtus	Nephelomys
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Nephelomys moerex

Evolutionary Relationship

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus and Gray-bellied Rice Rat share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cricetidae.

Conservation Status

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

CR — Critically Endangered

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bayerische Kurzohrmaus	Gray-bellied Rice Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.