Campbell's Maple vs mucronate screw moss

Acer campbellii compared with Tortula mucronifolia

Key Differences

• Campbell's Maple is Least Concern while mucronate screw moss is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Campbell's Maple	mucronate screw moss
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Bryophyta
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Sapindaceae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Acer	Tortula
Species	Acer campbellii	Tortula mucronifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Campbell's Maple and mucronate screw moss share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Campbell's Maple

LC — Least Concern

mucronate screw moss

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Campbell's Maple	mucronate screw moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Campbell's Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

mucronate screw moss

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Campbell's Maple

The Campbell's Maple (Acer campbellii) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.