aneura gras vs Revolute Beard-moss

Aneura pinguis compared with Pseudocrossidium revolutum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	aneura gras	Revolute Beard-moss
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Bryophyta
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)	Pottiales (Pottiales)
Family	Aneuraceae	Pottiaceae
Genus	Aneura	Pseudocrossidium
Species	Aneura pinguis	Pseudocrossidium revolutum

Evolutionary Relationship

aneura gras and Revolute Beard-moss share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (plante)

Conservation Status

aneura gras

LC — Least Concern

Revolute Beard-moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	aneura gras	Revolute Beard-moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

aneura gras

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Revolute Beard-moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

aneura gras

<em>Aneura pinguis</em>, commonly known as common greasewort, is a liverwort belonging to the genus Aneura within the family Aneuraceae. This cryptogamic plant inhabits ecosystems across Asia, Europe, and North America, thriving in moist or waterlogged environments. Its range encompasses Taiwan in Asia, six European countries, the United States in North America, and Brazil and Colombia in South America, indicating a broad geographic distribution across multiple continents. Common greasewort is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The species typically forms flat, ribbon-like thalli in damp habitats such as stream banks, wet rocks, and boggy ground. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 6 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden