Long-tailed Ground Squirrel vs river moss

Urocitellus undulatus compared with Fontinalis hypnoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	river moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Fontinalaceae
Genus	Urocitellus	Fontinalis
Species	Urocitellus undulatus	Fontinalis hypnoides

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

river moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Long-tailed Ground Squirrel	river moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

river moss

Habitat

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

Range

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