Vielspaltiges Riccardimoos vs Kleiner Fuchs

Riccardia multifida compared with Aglais urticae

Key Differences

• Vielspaltiges Riccardimoos is Endangered while Kleiner Fuchs is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Vielspaltiges Riccardimoos	Kleiner Fuchs
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (Lebermoose)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)
Family	Aneuraceae	Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Genus	Riccardia	Aglais
Species	Riccardia multifida	Aglais urticae

Conservation Status

Vielspaltiges Riccardimoos

EN — Endangered

Kleiner Fuchs

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Vielspaltiges Riccardimoos	Kleiner Fuchs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Vielspaltiges Riccardimoos

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Kleiner Fuchs

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (41 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kleiner Fuchs

small tortoiseshell (Aglais urticae) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden