Bayerische Kurzohrmaus vs Spotted Salamander

Microtus bavaricus compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Key Differences

• Bayerische Kurzohrmaus is Critically Endangered while Spotted Salamander is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bayerische Kurzohrmaus	Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Caudata (Schwanzlurche)
Family	Cricetidae	Ambystomatidae
Genus	Microtus	Ambystoma
Species	Microtus bavaricus	Ambystoma maculatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus and Spotted Salamander share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

CR — Critically Endangered

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bayerische Kurzohrmaus	Spotted Salamander
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bayerische Kurzohrmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in United States.

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.