Broom Fork-Moss vs Irene s Mountain Vole

Dicranum scoparium compared with Neodon irene

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broom Fork-Moss Irene s Mountain Vole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Bryophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bryopsida (Bryopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Dicranales (Dicranales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Dicranaceae Cricetidae
Genus Dicranum Neodon
Species Dicranum scoparium Neodon irene

Conservation Status

Broom Fork-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Irene s Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broom Fork-Moss Irene s Mountain Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broom Fork-Moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Irene s Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broom Fork-Moss

The Broom Fork-Moss (Dicranum scoparium) is a species in the genus Dicranum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Irene s Mountain Vole

No description available.

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