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Petty Pocket-moss

Fissidens pusillus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Zwerg-Spaltzahnmoos

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Petty Pocket-moss?
The scientific name of Petty Pocket-moss is Fissidens pusillus. It belongs to the genus Fissidens.
What is the conservation status of Petty Pocket-moss?
Petty Pocket-moss (Fissidens pusillus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Petty Pocket-moss live?
Petty Pocket-moss is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Petty Pocket-moss belong to?
Petty Pocket-moss (Fissidens pusillus) belongs to the genus Fissidens, which is part of the taxonomic family Fissidentaceae.
Is Petty Pocket-moss endangered?
Yes, Petty Pocket-moss (Fissidens pusillus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Petty Pocket-moss belong to?
Petty Pocket-moss (Fissidens pusillus) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Petty Pocket-moss?
The closest relatives of Petty 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.

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