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Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos

Tortella fragilis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French tortelle fragile
German Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos

Similar Species in Tortella

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Dichtes Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella densa
Least Concern
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Eingekrümmtes Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella inflexa
Not Evaluated
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Gekräuseltes Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella tortuosa
Vulnerable
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Gelbgrünes Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella flavovirens
Endangered
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Geneigtes Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella inclinata
Near Threatened
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Niedriges Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella humilis
Not Evaluated
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arctic twisted moss
Tortella arctica
Not Evaluated
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Neat Crisp-moss
Tortella nitida
Not Evaluated
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Pflanzen
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Bryophyta
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Bryopsida
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Pottiales
Order
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Pottiaceae
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Tortella
Genus

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vs Dichtes Spiralzahnmoos vs Eingekrümmtes Spiralzahnmoos vs Gekräuseltes Spiralzahnmoos vs Gelbgrünes Spiralzahnmoos

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos?
The scientific name of Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos is Tortella fragilis. It belongs to the genus Tortella.
What is the conservation status of Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos?
Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos (Tortella fragilis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos live?
Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos belong to?
Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos (Tortella fragilis) belongs to the genus Tortella, which is part of the taxonomic family Pottiaceae.
Is Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos endangered?
No, Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos (Tortella fragilis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos belong to?
Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos (Tortella fragilis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos?
The closest relatives of Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos in the genus Tortella include Dichtes Spiralzahnmoos, Eingekrümmtes Spiralzahnmoos, Gekräuseltes Spiralzahnmoos, Gelbgrünes Spiralzahnmoos, Geneigtes Spiralzahnmoos.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Tortella — 9 Species

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Dichtes Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella densa
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Eingekrümmtes Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella inflexa
NE 🐾
Gekräuseltes Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella tortuosa
VU 🐾
Gelbgrünes Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella flavovirens
EN 🐾
Geneigtes Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella inclinata
NT 🐾
Niedriges Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella humilis
NE
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Zerbrechliches Spiralzahnmoos
Tortella fragilis
LC
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arctic twisted moss
Tortella arctica
NE 🐾
Neat Crisp-moss
Tortella nitida
NE
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