Zerbrechliches Krummstielmoos vs Torf-Krummstielmoos

Campylopus fragilis compared with Campylopus pyriformis

Key Differences

• Zerbrechliches Krummstielmoos is Not Evaluated while Torf-Krummstielmoos is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zerbrechliches Krummstielmoos	Torf-Krummstielmoos
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Bryophyta	Bryophyta
Class same	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order same	Dicranales (Dicranales)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family same	Leucobryaceae	Leucobryaceae
Genus same	Campylopus	Campylopus
Species	Campylopus fragilis	Campylopus pyriformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Zerbrechliches Krummstielmoos and Torf-Krummstielmoos share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Campylopus.

Conservation Status

Zerbrechliches Krummstielmoos

NE — Not Evaluated

Torf-Krummstielmoos

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zerbrechliches Krummstielmoos	Torf-Krummstielmoos
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zerbrechliches Krummstielmoos

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Torf-Krummstielmoos

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Zerbrechliches Krummstielmoos

The Brittle Swan-neck Moss (Campylopus fragilis) is a species in the genus Campylopus. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden