Black Sober vs Matted Bryum

Anacampsis temerella compared with Bryum minii

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Matted Bryum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Matted Bryum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Bryaceae
Genus	Anacampsis	Bryum
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Bryum minii

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Matted Bryum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Matted Bryum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Matted Bryum

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.