capillary thread moss vs Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Meesia uliginosa compared with Onychogalea lunata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	capillary thread moss	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Splachnales (Splachnales)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Meesiaceae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Meesia	Onychogalea
Species	Meesia uliginosa	Onychogalea lunata

Conservation Status

capillary thread moss

EX — Extinct

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	capillary thread moss	Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

capillary 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.

Crescent Nail-tail Wallaby

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

capillary thread moss

The Capillary Thread Moss (Meesia uliginosa) is a species in the genus Meesia. It is currently classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.