Alpine Rock-Cress vs Elm Groundling

Arabis alpina compared with Carpatolechia fugitivella

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Rock-Cress	Elm Groundling
Kingdom	Plantae (พืช)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Brassicales (อันดับผักกาด)	Lepidoptera (ผีเสื้อ)
Family	Brassicaceae	Gelechiidae
Genus	Arabis	Carpatolechia
Species	Arabis alpina	Carpatolechia fugitivella

Conservation Status

Alpine Rock-Cress

LC — Least Concern

Elm Groundling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Rock-Cress	Elm Groundling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Rock-Cress

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Elm Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Alpine Rock-Cress

The Alpine Rock-Cress (Arabis alpina) is a species in the genus Arabis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden