Creeping Spikemoss vs Mediterranean Pine Vole

Selaginella apoda compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Key Differences

• Creeping Spikemoss is Not Evaluated while Mediterranean Pine Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Creeping Spikemoss	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Selaginellales (Selaginellales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Selaginellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Selaginella	Microtus
Species	Selaginella apoda	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Conservation Status

Creeping Spikemoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Mediterranean Pine Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Creeping Spikemoss	Mediterranean Pine Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Creeping Spikemoss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile, Germany, and United States.

Mediterranean Pine Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.