Beck Pocket-moss vs Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Fissidens rufulus compared with Nesoryzomys fernandinae

Key Differences

• Beck Pocket-moss is Extinct while Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beck Pocket-moss	Fernandina Nesoryzomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dicranales (Dicranales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Fissidentaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Fissidens	Nesoryzomys
Species	Fissidens rufulus	Nesoryzomys fernandinae

Conservation Status

Beck Pocket-moss

EX — Extinct

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beck Pocket-moss	Fernandina Nesoryzomys
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.

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.