Rata de Campo vs jagged germanderwort

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Riccardia chamedryfolia

Key Differences

  • Rata de Campo is Least Concern while jagged germanderwort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rata de Campo jagged germanderwort
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family Cricetidae Aneuraceae
Genus Dicrostonyx Riccardia
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Riccardia chamedryfolia

Conservation Status

Rata de Campo

LC — Least Concern

jagged germanderwort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rata de Campo jagged germanderwort
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

jagged germanderwort

Habitat

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

Range

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

Rata de Campo

The Arctic lemming (Dicrostonyx torquatus) is a species in the genus Dicrostonyx. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

jagged germanderwort

No description available.

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