Beck Pocket-moss vs Pale-faced Bat

Fissidens rufulus compared with Phylloderma stenops

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beck Pocket-moss	Pale-faced Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dicranales (Dicranales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Fissidentaceae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Fissidens	Phylloderma
Species	Fissidens rufulus	Phylloderma stenops

Conservation Status

Beck Pocket-moss

EX — Extinct

Pale-faced Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beck Pocket-moss	Pale-faced 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.

Pale-faced Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.