arctic hook moss vs Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Drepanocladus arcticus compared with Myodes gapperi

Key Differences

• arctic hook moss is Not Evaluated while Boreal Red-Backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arctic hook moss	Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Amblystegiaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Drepanocladus	Myodes
Species	Drepanocladus arcticus	Myodes gapperi

Conservation Status

arctic hook moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arctic hook moss	Boreal Red-Backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arctic hook moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

arctic hook moss

The Arctic hook moss (Drepanocladus arcticus) is a species in the genus Drepanocladus. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Boreal Red-Backed Vole

The Boreal Red-backed Vole (Myodes gapperi) is a species in the genus Myodes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.