Greater Copperwort vs Lobed Threadwort

Cephaloziella nicholsonii compared with Cephaloziella integerrima

Key Differences

• Greater Copperwort is Endangered while Lobed Threadwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Copperwort	Lobed Threadwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (planta)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum same	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class same	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order same	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family same	Cephaloziellaceae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus same	Cephaloziella	Cephaloziella
Species	Cephaloziella nicholsonii	Cephaloziella integerrima

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Copperwort and Lobed Threadwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cephaloziella.

Conservation Status

Greater Copperwort

EN — Endangered

Lobed Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Copperwort	Lobed Threadwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Copperwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lobed Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway