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Short-Leaved Ragged Moss

Sciuro-hypnum curtum

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Similar Species in Sciuro-hypnum

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Fedriges Kurzbüchsenmoos
Sciuro-hypnum plumosum
Vulnerable
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Gletscher-Kurzbüchsenmoos
Sciuro-hypnum glaciale
Vulnerable
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Kleines Berg-Kurzbüchsenmoos
Sciuro-hypnum reflexum
Least Concern
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Pappel-Kurzbüchsenmoos
Sciuro-hypnum populeum
Least Concern
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Starkes Berg-Kurzbüchsenmoos
Sciuro-hypnum starkei
Least Concern
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Brachytheciaceae
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Short-Leaved Ragged Moss?
The scientific name of Short-Leaved Ragged Moss is Sciuro-hypnum curtum. It belongs to the genus Sciuro-hypnum.
What is the conservation status of Short-Leaved Ragged Moss?
Short-Leaved Ragged Moss (Sciuro-hypnum curtum) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Short-Leaved Ragged Moss live?
Short-Leaved Ragged Moss is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Short-Leaved Ragged Moss belong to?
Short-Leaved Ragged Moss (Sciuro-hypnum curtum) belongs to the genus Sciuro-hypnum, which is part of the taxonomic family Brachytheciaceae.
Is Short-Leaved Ragged Moss endangered?
No, Short-Leaved Ragged Moss (Sciuro-hypnum curtum) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Short-Leaved Ragged Moss belong to?
Short-Leaved Ragged Moss (Sciuro-hypnum curtum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Short-Leaved Ragged Moss?
The closest relatives of Short-Leaved Ragged Moss in the genus Sciuro-hypnum include Fedriges Kurzbüchsenmoos, Gletscher-Kurzbüchsenmoos, Kleines Berg-Kurzbüchsenmoos, Pappel-Kurzbüchsenmoos, Starkes Berg-Kurzbüchsenmoos.

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Sciuro-hypnum — 6 Species

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Fedriges Kurzbüchsenmoos
Sciuro-hypnum plumosum
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Gletscher-Kurzbüchsenmoos
Sciuro-hypnum glaciale
VU 🐾
Kleines Berg-Kurzbüchsenmoos
Sciuro-hypnum reflexum
LC 🐾
Pappel-Kurzbüchsenmoos
Sciuro-hypnum populeum
LC 🐾
Starkes Berg-Kurzbüchsenmoos
Sciuro-hypnum starkei
LC
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Short-Leaved Ragged Moss
Sciuro-hypnum curtum
LC
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