Andersson's arctic moss vs Fungi

Arctoa anderssonii compared with Xylomyces rhizophorae

Key Differences

• Andersson's arctic moss is Endangered while Fungi is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andersson's arctic moss	Fungi
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Dicranales (Dicranales)	Jahnulales (Jahnulales)
Family	Rhabdoweisiaceae	Aliquandostipitaceae
Genus	Arctoa	Xylomyces
Species	Arctoa anderssonii	Xylomyces rhizophorae

Conservation Status

Andersson's arctic moss

EN — Endangered

Fungi

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andersson's arctic moss	Fungi
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.

Fungi

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.