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brown cow-hair moss

Ditrichum pusillum

Vulnerable

About

The Brown Cow-hair Moss (Ditrichum pusillum) is a species in the genus Ditrichum. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Dicranales (Dicranales)

Species

Ditrichum pusillum (brown cow-hair moss)

Names in Other Languages

French didymodon nain

German Gedrehtzähniges Doppelhaarmoos

Similar Species in Ditrichum

Critically Endangered

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Curve-leaved Ditrichum

Ditrichum heteromallum

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of brown cow-hair moss?

The scientific name of brown cow-hair moss is Ditrichum pusillum. It belongs to the genus Ditrichum.

What is the conservation status of brown cow-hair moss?

brown cow-hair moss (Ditrichum pusillum) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does brown cow-hair moss live?

brown cow-hair moss is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does brown cow-hair moss belong to?

brown cow-hair moss (Ditrichum pusillum) belongs to the genus Ditrichum, which is part of the taxonomic family Ditrichaceae.

Is brown cow-hair moss endangered?

Yes, brown cow-hair moss (Ditrichum pusillum) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does brown cow-hair moss belong to?

brown cow-hair moss (Ditrichum pusillum) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of brown cow-hair moss?

The closest relatives of brown cow-hair moss in the genus Ditrichum include Lead-moss, Pale Cow-Hair Moss, Curve-leaved Ditrichum, dark cow-hair moss, Cornish Path-moss.