blunt-bud nodding moss vs Gray Red-backed Vole

Pohlia bulbifera compared with Myodes rufocanus

Key Differences

• blunt-bud nodding moss is Vulnerable while Gray Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	blunt-bud nodding moss	Gray Red-backed Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Bryales (Bryales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Mniaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Pohlia	Myodes
Species	Pohlia bulbifera	Myodes rufocanus

Conservation Status

blunt-bud nodding moss

VU — Vulnerable

Gray Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	blunt-bud nodding moss	Gray Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

blunt-bud nodding moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Gray Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Norway.

blunt-bud nodding moss

The Blunt-bud nodding moss (Pohlia bulbifera) is a species in the genus Pohlia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway