Species list for Habitat «Barren glacier foreland, 1940m»
Region: Bernese Alps
Height: 1940m ASL
Description: Barren, flat glacier foreland with ponds and little vegetation. Ice-covered until ca. 2014.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to prove the following creatures and plants, among others:
Miscellaneous
Fauna
Amphibians (Amphibia)
- Rana temporaria
Insects (Insecta)
Ants (Formicidae)
- Formica lemani
Flies (Brachycera)
- Cheilosia canicularis
- Tachytrechus species 1
- Sphaerophoria scripta
Mosquitos (Nematocera)
Bugs (Heteroptera)
- Micracanthia fennica
- Saldula c-album
Cicadas (Auchenorrhyncha)
- Macrosteles ossiannilssoni
Mammals (Mammalia)
- Rupicapra rupicapra
Spiders (Araneae)
- Pardosa saturatior
Birds (Aves)
- Motacilla alba
- Motacilla cinerea
Flora
Flowers
- Lotus alpinus
- Senecio incanus
- Saxifraga bryoides
- Dactylorhiza fuchsii
- Rumex scutatus
- Achillea erba-rotta
- Cerastium uniflorum
- Epilobium fleischeri
- Leucanthemopsis alpina
- Linaria alpina
- Oxyria digyna
- Sempervivum montanum
- Silene rupestris
Mosses
- Campylopus introflexus
Algae
Number of species: 26