field forklet moss vs Lesser Chiruromys

Dicranella staphylina compared with Chiruromys vates

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	field forklet moss	Lesser Chiruromys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dicranales (Dicranales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dicranellaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Dicranella	Chiruromys
Species	Dicranella staphylina	Chiruromys vates

Conservation Status

field forklet moss

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	field forklet moss	Lesser Chiruromys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

field forklet moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.