Krummhals-Pohlmoos vs Hellgrünes Pohlmoos

Pohlia camptotrachela compared with Pohlia cruda

Key Differences

• Krummhals-Pohlmoos is Endangered while Hellgrünes Pohlmoos is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Krummhals-Pohlmoos	Hellgrünes Pohlmoos
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Bryophyta	Bryophyta
Class same	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order same	Bryales (Bryales)	Bryales (Bryales)
Family same	Mniaceae	Mniaceae
Genus same	Pohlia	Pohlia
Species	Pohlia camptotrachela	Pohlia cruda

Evolutionary Relationship

Krummhals-Pohlmoos and Hellgrünes Pohlmoos share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pohlia.

Conservation Status

Krummhals-Pohlmoos

EN — Endangered

Hellgrünes Pohlmoos

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Krummhals-Pohlmoos	Hellgrünes Pohlmoos
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Krummhals-Pohlmoos

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Hellgrünes Pohlmoos

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 5 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States