Hooked Plait-moss vs Iberian Mole

Hypnum uncinulatum compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Hooked Plait-moss is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hooked Plait-moss	Iberian Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hypnales (Hypnales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Hypnaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Hypnum	Talpa
Species	Hypnum uncinulatum	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Hooked Plait-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hooked Plait-moss	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hooked Plait-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.