Black-hooded Sunbeam vs variable forklet moss

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Dicranella varia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	variable forklet moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Aves (Birds)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Trochilidae	Dicranellaceae
Genus	Aglaeactis	Dicranella
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Dicranella varia

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

variable forklet moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	variable forklet 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.

variable forklet moss

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 (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.