Arctic Mouse-Ear vs Forked chickweed

Cerastium arcticum compared with Cerastium dichotomum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Mouse-Ear	Forked chickweed
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family same	Caryophyllaceae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus same	Cerastium	Cerastium
Species	Cerastium arcticum	Cerastium dichotomum

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Mouse-Ear and Forked chickweed share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cerastium.

Conservation Status

Arctic Mouse-Ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Forked chickweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Mouse-Ear	Forked chickweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Mouse-Ear

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Forked chickweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Arctic Mouse-Ear

The Arctic Mouse-Ear (Cerastium arcticum) is a species in the genus Cerastium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden