Tejón vs large-celled bloom moss

Meles meles compared with Schistidium grandirete

Key Differences

• Tejón is Vulnerable while large-celled bloom moss is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Tejón	large-celled bloom moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Grimmiaceae
Genus	Meles	Schistidium
Species	Meles meles	Schistidium grandirete

Conservation Status

Tejón

VU — Vulnerable

large-celled bloom moss

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Tejón	large-celled bloom moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Tejón

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

large-celled bloom moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Tejón

El tejón euroasiático (Meles meles) está clasificado como Vulnerable (VU) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un alto riesgo de amenaza en estado silvestre, con poblaciones en declive y creciente presión sobre su hábitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden