black-calabash vs slender rock moss

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Andreaea alpestris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	slender rock moss
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Bryophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Andreaeales (Andreaeales)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Andreaeaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Andreaea
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Andreaea alpestris

Evolutionary Relationship

black-calabash and slender rock moss share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

slender rock moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	slender rock moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

slender rock moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.