Alpine Water-moss vs Jungle cat

Fontinalis squamosa compared with Felis chaus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Water-moss	Jungle cat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Fontinalaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Fontinalis	Felis (Small Cats)
Species	Fontinalis squamosa	Felis chaus

Conservation Status

Alpine Water-moss

LC — Least Concern

Jungle cat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Water-moss	Jungle cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Water-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Jungle cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

Alpine Water-moss

The Alpine Water-moss (Fontinalis squamosa) is a species in the genus Fontinalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.