floating hook moss vs Hudson s Thomaomys

Warnstorfia fluitans compared with Thomasomys hudsoni

Key Differences

• floating hook moss is Not Evaluated while Hudson s Thomaomys is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	floating hook moss	Hudson s Thomaomys
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Calliergonaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Warnstorfia	Thomasomys
Species	Warnstorfia fluitans	Thomasomys hudsoni

Conservation Status

floating hook moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Hudson s Thomaomys

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	floating hook moss	Hudson s Thomaomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

floating hook moss

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Hudson s Thomaomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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