alpine meadow grass vs Forest Dormouse

Poa alpina compared with Dryomys nitedula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine meadow grass Forest Dormouse
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Poales (Grasses) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Poaceae (Grass Family) Gliridae
Genus Poa Dryomys
Species Poa alpina Dryomys nitedula

Conservation Status

alpine meadow grass

LC — Least Concern

Forest Dormouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine meadow grass Forest Dormouse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine meadow grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Forest Dormouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alpine meadow grass

The Alpine meadow grass (Poa alpina) is a species in the genus Poa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Found across Europe (8 countries).

Forest Dormouse

No description available.

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