Andersson's arctic moss vs Devil'S Urn

Arctoa anderssonii compared with Urnula craterium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andersson's arctic moss Devil'S Urn
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Bryophyta Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Bryopsida (Bryopsida) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Dicranales (Dicranales) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Rhabdoweisiaceae Sarcosomataceae
Genus Arctoa Urnula
Species Arctoa anderssonii Urnula craterium

Conservation Status

Andersson's arctic moss

EN — Endangered

Devil'S Urn

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andersson's arctic moss Devil'S Urn
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andersson's arctic moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Devil'S Urn

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Andersson's arctic moss

The Andersson's arctic moss (Arctoa anderssonii) is a species in the genus Arctoa. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Devil'S Urn

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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