Alpine Rock-Cress vs Gilled lungfish

Arabis alpina compared with Protopterus amphibius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Rock-Cress Gilled lungfish
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family Brassicaceae Protopteridae
Genus Arabis Protopterus
Species Arabis alpina Protopterus amphibius

Conservation Status

Alpine Rock-Cress

LC — Least Concern

Gilled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Rock-Cress Gilled lungfish
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Rock-Cress

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Gilled lungfish

Alpine Rock-Cress

The Alpine Rock-Cress (Arabis alpina) is a species in the genus Arabis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Gilled lungfish

No description available.

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