Bordered Screw-moss vs Scarlet Macaw

Tortula marginata compared with Ara macao

Key Differences

Bordered Screw-moss is Endangered while Scarlet Macaw is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Screw-moss	Scarlet Macaw
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Bryopsida (선태식물강)	Aves (새)
Order	Pottiales (돌이끼목)	Psittaciformes (앵무새)
Family	Pottiaceae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Tortula	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Tortula marginata	Ara macao

Conservation Status

Bordered Screw-moss

EN — Endangered

Scarlet Macaw

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~50.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Screw-moss	Scarlet Macaw
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	50 years
Average Length	—	85 cm
Average Weight	—	1.0 kg

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.

Scarlet Macaw

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela). Population trends indicate a declining trajectory in parts of its range.

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.

Scarlet Macaw

아메리카 대륙에서 가장 화려한 색을 자랑하는 새 중 하나인 붉은 마코앵무(Ara macao)는 선명한 빨강, 노랑, 파랑 깃털과 최대 1미터에 이르는 날개 폭을 지닙니다. 멕시코에서 볼리비아에 이르는 습윤한 저지대 숲에 서식하며, 지능이 높고 최대 75년을 살 수 있는 장수 동물로 평생 짝을 이루어 생활합니다. 씨앗의 독소를 제거하기 위해 미네랄이 풍부한 흙을 섭취하는 클레이 릭까지 장거리를 이동합니다. 최소관심 종으로 분류되지만 서식지 파괴와 애완동물 거래로 인해 지역적으로 위협을 받고 있습니다.