Curved Silk-Moss vs Pearson s Pericote

Plagiothecium curvifolium compared with Andalgalomys pearsoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curved Silk-Moss	Pearson s Pericote
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Plagiotheciaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Plagiothecium	Andalgalomys
Species	Plagiothecium curvifolium	Andalgalomys pearsoni

Conservation Status

Curved Silk-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Pearson s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curved Silk-Moss	Pearson s Pericote
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curved Silk-Moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Pearson s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.