Alpine Pine Vole vs Hoppe's screw moss

Microtus multiplex compared with Tortula hoppeana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Pine Vole Hoppe's screw moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family Cricetidae Pottiaceae
Genus Microtus Tortula
Species Microtus multiplex Tortula hoppeana

Conservation Status

Alpine Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Hoppe's screw moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Pine Vole Hoppe's screw moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hoppe's screw moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Alpine Pine Vole

The Alpine Pine Vole (Microtus multiplex) is a species in the genus Microtus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hoppe's screw moss

No description available.

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