alpine bittercress vs Japanese Squirrel

Cardamine bellidifolia compared with Sciurus lis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine bittercress Japanese Squirrel
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Brassicaceae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Cardamine Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species Cardamine bellidifolia Sciurus lis

Conservation Status

alpine bittercress

LC — Least Concern

Japanese Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine bittercress Japanese Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine bittercress

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Japanese Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

alpine bittercress

The Alpine bittercress (Cardamine bellidifolia) is a species in the genus Cardamine. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Distributed across Canada, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

Japanese Squirrel

No description available.

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