Bordered Screw-moss vs Colobe de Lang

Tortula marginata compared with Piliocolobus langi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bordered Screw-moss Colobe de Lang
Kingdom Plantae (plante) Animalia (animal)
Phylum Bryophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Bryopsida (Bryopsida) Mammalia (mammifères)
Order Pottiales (Pottiales) Primates (Primates)
Family Pottiaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Tortula Piliocolobus
Species Tortula marginata Piliocolobus langi

Conservation Status

Bordered Screw-moss

EN — Endangered

Colobe de Lang

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bordered Screw-moss Colobe de Lang
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bordered Screw-moss

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Norway, and Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Colobe de Lang

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bordered Screw-moss

The Bordered Screw-moss (Tortula marginata) is a species in the genus Tortula. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Colobe de Lang

No description available.

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