Black-hooded Sunbeam vs spreading threadwort

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Cephaloziella divaricata

Key Differences

• Black-hooded Sunbeam is Least Concern while spreading threadwort is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	spreading threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Trochilidae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Aglaeactis	Cephaloziella
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Cephaloziella divaricata

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

spreading threadwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	spreading threadwort
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.

spreading threadwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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