Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos vs Rigid Apple-moss

Aneura pinguis compared with Philonotis rigida

Key Differences

• Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos is Least Concern while Rigid Apple-moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos	Rigid Apple-moss
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (Lebermoose)	Bryophyta
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)	Bartramiales (Bartramiales)
Family	Aneuraceae	Bartramiaceae
Genus	Aneura	Philonotis
Species	Aneura pinguis	Philonotis rigida

Evolutionary Relationship

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos and Rigid Apple-moss share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Pflanzen)

Conservation Status

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos

LC — Least Concern

Rigid Apple-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos	Rigid Apple-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos

Habitat

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

Range

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

Rigid Apple-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos

<em>Aneura pinguis</em>, commonly known as common greasewort, is a liverwort belonging to the genus Aneura within the family Aneuraceae. This cryptogamic plant inhabits ecosystems across Asia, Europe, and North America, thriving in moist or waterlogged environments. Its range encompasses Taiwan in Asia, six European countries, the United States in North America, and Brazil and Colombia in South America, indicating a broad geographic distribution across multiple continents. Common greasewort is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The species typically forms flat, ribbon-like thalli in damp habitats such as stream banks, wet rocks, and boggy ground. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal