Black-hooded Sunbeam vs floating hook moss

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Warnstorfia fluitans

Key Differences

• Black-hooded Sunbeam is Least Concern while floating hook moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	floating hook moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Trochilidae	Calliergonaceae
Genus	Aglaeactis	Warnstorfia
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Warnstorfia fluitans

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

floating hook moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	floating hook moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-hooded Sunbeam

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

floating hook moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Black-hooded Sunbeam

The Black-hooded Sunbeam (Aglaeactis pamela) is a species in the genus Aglaeactis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway