bog pouchwort vs Nees pouchwort

Calypogeia sphagnicola compared with Calypogeia neesiana

Key Differences

bog pouchwort is Critically Endangered while Nees pouchwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bog pouchwort	Nees pouchwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class same	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order same	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family same	Calypogeiaceae	Calypogeiaceae
Genus same	Calypogeia	Calypogeia
Species	Calypogeia sphagnicola	Calypogeia neesiana

Evolutionary Relationship

bog pouchwort and Nees pouchwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Calypogeia.

View Genus: Calypogeia

Conservation Status

bog pouchwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Nees pouchwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bog pouchwort	Nees pouchwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bog pouchwort

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Nees pouchwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

bog pouchwort

The bog pouchwort (Calypogeia sphagnicola) is a species in the genus Calypogeia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).