green yoke moss vs Montane Water Vole

Zygodon viridissimus compared with Arvicola scherman

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	green yoke moss	Montane Water Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Orthotrichaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Zygodon	Arvicola
Species	Zygodon viridissimus	Arvicola scherman

Conservation Status

green yoke moss

LC — Least Concern

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	green yoke moss	Montane Water Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

green yoke moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium