capillary thread moss vs Luzon Cordillera Apomys

Meesia uliginosa compared with Apomys abrae

Key Differences

• capillary thread moss is Extinct while Luzon Cordillera Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	capillary thread moss	Luzon Cordillera Apomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Splachnales (Splachnales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Meesiaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Meesia	Apomys
Species	Meesia uliginosa	Apomys abrae

Conservation Status

capillary thread moss

EX — Extinct

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	capillary thread moss	Luzon Cordillera Apomys
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.

Luzon Cordillera Apomys

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.