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Fatfoot Pocket-moss

Fissidens crassipes

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Bryopsida (Bryopsida)

Order

Dicranales (Dicranales)

Species

Fissidens crassipes (Fatfoot Pocket-moss)

Names in Other Languages

German Dickstieliges Spaltzahnmoos

Similar Species in Fissidens

maidenhair pocket moss

Fissidens adianthoides

Milo's fissidens moss

Fissidens curvatus

Not Evaluated

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Narrow-Leaved Pocket-Moss

Fissidens gracilifolius

purple-stalked pocket moss

Fissidens osmundoides

Critically Endangered

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Large Atlantic Pocket-moss

Fissidens serrulatus

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fatfoot Pocket-moss?

The scientific name of Fatfoot Pocket-moss is Fissidens crassipes. It belongs to the genus Fissidens.

What is the conservation status of Fatfoot Pocket-moss?

Fatfoot Pocket-moss (Fissidens crassipes) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Fatfoot Pocket-moss live?

Fatfoot Pocket-moss is found in Distributed across Belgium, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Fatfoot Pocket-moss belong to?

Fatfoot Pocket-moss (Fissidens crassipes) belongs to the genus Fissidens, which is part of the taxonomic family Fissidentaceae.

Is Fatfoot Pocket-moss endangered?

Yes, Fatfoot Pocket-moss (Fissidens crassipes) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Fatfoot Pocket-moss belong to?

Fatfoot Pocket-moss (Fissidens crassipes) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Fatfoot Pocket-moss?

The closest relatives of Fatfoot Pocket-moss in the genus Fissidens include Large Atlantic Pocket-moss, lesser pocket moss, maidenhair pocket moss, Herzog's Pocket-moss, Milo's fissidens moss.