Brighton Sober vs three-angled thread moss

Aproaerema vinella compared with Meesia triquetra

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brighton Sober	three-angled thread moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Splachnales (Splachnales)
Family	Gelechiidae	Meesiaceae
Genus	Aproaerema	Meesia
Species	Aproaerema vinella	Meesia triquetra

Conservation Status

Brighton Sober

EX — Extinct

three-angled thread moss

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brighton Sober	three-angled thread moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brighton Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Denmark.

three-angled thread moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Brighton Sober

The Brighton Sober (Aproaerema vinella) is a species in the genus Aproaerema. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.