forest notchwort vs Midday Jird

Lophozia silvicola compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	forest notchwort	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lophoziaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lophozia	Meriones
Species	Lophozia silvicola	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

forest notchwort

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	forest notchwort	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

forest notchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.