dusky rock moss vs Lofty Pericote

Andreaea rothii compared with Auliscomys sublimis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dusky rock moss	Lofty Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Andreaeales (Andreaeales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Andreaeaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Andreaea	Auliscomys
Species	Andreaea rothii	Auliscomys sublimis

Conservation Status

dusky rock moss

LC — Least Concern

Lofty Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dusky rock moss	Lofty Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dusky rock moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Lofty Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.