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Riesen-Schönmoos

Calliergon giganteum

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

French calliergon géant
German Riesen-Schönmoos

Similar Species in Calliergon

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Riesen-Schönmoos?
The scientific name of Riesen-Schönmoos is Calliergon giganteum. It belongs to the genus Calliergon.
What is the conservation status of Riesen-Schönmoos?
Riesen-Schönmoos (Calliergon giganteum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Riesen-Schönmoos live?
Riesen-Schönmoos is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Riesen-Schönmoos belong to?
Riesen-Schönmoos (Calliergon giganteum) belongs to the genus Calliergon, which is part of the taxonomic family Calliergonaceae.
Is Riesen-Schönmoos endangered?
No, Riesen-Schönmoos (Calliergon giganteum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Riesen-Schönmoos belong to?
Riesen-Schönmoos (Calliergon giganteum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Riesen-Schönmoos?
The closest relatives of Riesen-Schönmoos in the genus Calliergon include Herzblättriges Schönmoos.

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Calliergon — 2 Species

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Herzblättriges Schönmoos
Calliergon cordifolium
VU
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Riesen-Schönmoos
Calliergon giganteum
LC

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