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River Thread-moss

Bryum riparium

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of River Thread-moss?
The scientific name of River Thread-moss is Bryum riparium. It belongs to the genus Bryum.
What is the conservation status of River Thread-moss?
River Thread-moss (Bryum riparium) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does River Thread-moss live?
River Thread-moss is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.
What family does River Thread-moss belong to?
River Thread-moss (Bryum riparium) belongs to the genus Bryum, which is part of the taxonomic family Bryaceae.
Is River Thread-moss endangered?
Yes, River Thread-moss (Bryum riparium) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does River Thread-moss belong to?
River Thread-moss (Bryum riparium) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of River Thread-moss?
The closest relatives of River Thread-moss in the genus Bryum include Dyffryn Bryum, Dixon's thread-moss, Blind's bryum, Matted Bryum, elegant bryum.

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