black bloom moss vs large-celled bloom moss

Schistidium trichodon compared with Schistidium grandirete

Key Differences

• black bloom moss is Least Concern while large-celled bloom moss is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black bloom moss	large-celled bloom moss
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Bryophyta	Bryophyta
Class same	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order same	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family same	Grimmiaceae	Grimmiaceae
Genus same	Schistidium	Schistidium
Species	Schistidium trichodon	Schistidium grandirete

Evolutionary Relationship

black bloom moss and large-celled bloom moss share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Schistidium.

Conservation Status

black bloom moss

LC — Least Concern

large-celled bloom moss

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black bloom moss	large-celled bloom moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black bloom moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

large-celled bloom moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

black bloom moss

The Black bloom moss (Schistidium trichodon) is a species in the genus Schistidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden