Bordered Screw-moss vs Eger’s Long-fingered Bat

Tortula marginata compared with Miniopterus egeri

Key Differences

• Bordered Screw-moss is Endangered while Eger’s Long-fingered Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bordered Screw-moss	Eger’s Long-fingered Bat
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Bryopsida (листостебельные мхи)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Pottiales (поттиевые)	Chiroptera (рукокрылые)
Family	Pottiaceae	Miniopteridae
Genus	Tortula	Miniopterus
Species	Tortula marginata	Miniopterus egeri

Conservation Status

Bordered Screw-moss

EN — Endangered

Eger’s Long-fingered Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bordered Screw-moss	Eger’s Long-fingered Bat
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.

Eger’s Long-fingered Bat

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.