Cornish Path-moss vs Long-tailed Goral

Ditrichum cornubicum compared with Naemorhedus caudatus

Key Differences

• Cornish Path-moss is Critically Endangered while Long-tailed Goral is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cornish Path-moss	Long-tailed Goral
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dicranales (Dicranales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Ditrichaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Ditrichum	Naemorhedus
Species	Ditrichum cornubicum	Naemorhedus caudatus

Conservation Status

Cornish Path-moss

CR — Critically Endangered

Long-tailed Goral

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cornish Path-moss	Long-tailed Goral
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cornish Path-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Long-tailed Goral

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.