Charcoal Goldeneye vs River Thread-moss

Anthracobia macrocystis compared with Bryum riparium

Key Differences

  • Charcoal Goldeneye is Least Concern while River Thread-moss is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Charcoal Goldeneye River Thread-moss
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Bryophyta
Class Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Pezizales (Pezizales) Bryales (Bryales)
Family Pyronemataceae Bryaceae
Genus Anthracobia Bryum
Species Anthracobia macrocystis Bryum riparium

Conservation Status

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

River Thread-moss

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Charcoal Goldeneye River Thread-moss
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

River Thread-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

River Thread-moss

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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