Beck Pocket-moss vs Black Bat

Fissidens rufulus compared with Lasionycteris noctivagans

Key Differences

• Beck Pocket-moss is Extinct while Black Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beck Pocket-moss	Black Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dicranales (Dicranales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fissidentaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Fissidens	Lasionycteris
Species	Fissidens rufulus	Lasionycteris noctivagans

Conservation Status

Beck Pocket-moss

EX — Extinct

Black Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beck Pocket-moss	Black Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beck Pocket-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Beck Pocket-moss

The Beck Pocket-moss (Fissidens rufulus) is a species in the genus Fissidens. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Black Bat

The Black Bat (Lasionycteris noctivagans) is a species in the genus Lasionycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.