Rata de Campo vs sharp-leaved bristle moss

Dicrostonyx torquatus compared with Orthotrichum alpestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rata de Campo sharp-leaved bristle moss
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (planta)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Bryophyta
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)
Family Cricetidae Orthotrichaceae
Genus Dicrostonyx Orthotrichum
Species Dicrostonyx torquatus Orthotrichum alpestre

Conservation Status

Rata de Campo

LC — Least Concern

sharp-leaved bristle moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rata de Campo sharp-leaved bristle moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rata de Campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sharp-leaved bristle moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

sharp-leaved bristle moss

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia