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barbule tortueuse

Tortella tortuosa

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Pottiales (Pottiales)

Species

Tortella tortuosa (barbule tortueuse)

Names in Other Languages

French barbule tortueuse

German Gekräuseltes Spiralzahnmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of barbule tortueuse?

The scientific name of barbule tortueuse is Tortella tortuosa. It belongs to the genus Tortella.

What is the conservation status of barbule tortueuse?

barbule tortueuse (Tortella tortuosa) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does barbule tortueuse live?

barbule tortueuse is found in Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does barbule tortueuse belong to?

barbule tortueuse (Tortella tortuosa) belongs to the genus Tortella, which is part of the taxonomic family Pottiaceae.

Is barbule tortueuse endangered?

Yes, barbule tortueuse (Tortella tortuosa) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does barbule tortueuse belong to?

barbule tortueuse (Tortella tortuosa) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (plante).

What are the closest relatives of barbule tortueuse?

The closest relatives of barbule tortueuse in the genus Tortella include barbule basse, barbule inclinée, tortelle arctique, tortelle fragile, Neat Crisp-moss.