Beck Pocket-moss vs Eastern Mole Vole

Fissidens rufulus compared with Ellobius tancrei

Key Differences

• Beck Pocket-moss is Extinct while Eastern Mole Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beck Pocket-moss	Eastern Mole Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dicranales (Dicranales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fissidentaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Fissidens	Ellobius
Species	Fissidens rufulus	Ellobius tancrei

Conservation Status

Beck Pocket-moss

EX — Extinct

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beck Pocket-moss	Eastern Mole Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beck Pocket-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beck Pocket-moss

The Beck Pocket-moss (Fissidens rufulus) is a species in the genus Fissidens. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.