Narrow-headed Vole vs river moss

Microtus gregalis compared with Fontinalis hypnoides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Narrow-headed Vole river moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family Cricetidae Fontinalaceae
Genus Microtus Fontinalis
Species Microtus gregalis Fontinalis hypnoides

Conservation Status

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

river moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Narrow-headed Vole river moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Narrow-headed Vole

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.

Narrow-headed Vole

No description available.

river moss

No description available.

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