Broad-barred Knot-horn vs ringless spoon moss

Acrobasis consociella compared with Sarmentypnum exannulatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-barred Knot-horn	ringless spoon moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Hypnales (Hypnales)
Family	Pyralidae	Calliergonaceae
Genus	Acrobasis	Sarmentypnum
Species	Acrobasis consociella	Sarmentypnum exannulatum

Conservation Status

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

ringless spoon moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-barred Knot-horn	ringless spoon moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-barred Knot-horn

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

ringless spoon moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Broad-barred Knot-horn

The Broad-barred Knot-horn (Acrobasis consociella) is a species in the genus Acrobasis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden