Montane Water Vole vs small twisted moss

Arvicola scherman compared with Tortella humilis

Key Differences

• Montane Water Vole is Least Concern while small twisted moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Water Vole	small twisted moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Cricetidae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Arvicola	Tortella
Species	Arvicola scherman	Tortella humilis

Conservation Status

Montane Water Vole

LC — Least Concern

small twisted moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Water Vole	small twisted moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Water Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium.

small twisted moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, and United States.