Hooked Plait-moss vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Hypnum uncinulatum compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

• Hooked Plait-moss is Not Evaluated while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hooked Plait-moss	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hypnaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hypnum	Alticola
Species	Hypnum uncinulatum	Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Hooked Plait-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hooked Plait-moss	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hooked Plait-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Large-eared Mountain Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.