Cosson's hook moss vs Pilbara ningaui

Scorpidium cossonii compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

• Cosson's hook moss is Vulnerable while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cosson's hook moss	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Scorpidiaceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Scorpidium	Ningaui
Species	Scorpidium cossonii	Ningaui timealeyi

Conservation Status

Cosson's hook moss

VU — Vulnerable

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cosson's hook moss	Pilbara ningaui
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cosson's hook moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.