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Kalk-Zwergmoos

Seligeria calcarea

Critically Endangered

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The Chalk bristle moss (Seligeria calcarea) is a species in the genus Seligeria. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Grimmiales (Grimmiales)

Species

Seligeria calcarea (Kalk-Zwergmoos)

Names in Other Languages

French seligérie du calcaire

German Kalk-Zwergmoos

Similar Species in Seligeria

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Krainer Zwergmoos

Seligeria carniolica

Critically Endangered

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Kurzblättriges Zwergmoos

Seligeria brevifolia

Least Concern

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Spitzblättriges Zwergmoos

three-ranked bristle moss

Seligeria tristichoides

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kalk-Zwergmoos?

The scientific name of Kalk-Zwergmoos is Seligeria calcarea. It belongs to the genus Seligeria.

What is the conservation status of Kalk-Zwergmoos?

Kalk-Zwergmoos (Seligeria calcarea) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Kalk-Zwergmoos live?

Kalk-Zwergmoos is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Kalk-Zwergmoos belong to?

Kalk-Zwergmoos (Seligeria calcarea) belongs to the genus Seligeria, which is part of the taxonomic family Seligeriaceae.

Is Kalk-Zwergmoos endangered?

Yes, Kalk-Zwergmoos (Seligeria calcarea) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Kalk-Zwergmoos belong to?

Kalk-Zwergmoos (Seligeria calcarea) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).

What are the closest relatives of Kalk-Zwergmoos?

The closest relatives of Kalk-Zwergmoos in the genus Seligeria include Krainer Zwergmoos, Kurzblättriges Zwergmoos, Spitzblättriges Zwergmoos, Winziges Zwergmoos, Zahnloses Zwergmoos.