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Twist-tip Feather-moss

Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. 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 Stolonen-Schönschnabelmoos

Similar Species in Oxyrrhynchium

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Twist-tip Feather-moss?
The scientific name of Twist-tip Feather-moss is Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri. It belongs to the genus Oxyrrhynchium.
What is the conservation status of Twist-tip Feather-moss?
Twist-tip Feather-moss (Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Twist-tip Feather-moss live?
Twist-tip Feather-moss is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.
What family does Twist-tip Feather-moss belong to?
Twist-tip Feather-moss (Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri) belongs to the genus Oxyrrhynchium, which is part of the taxonomic family Brachytheciaceae.
Is Twist-tip Feather-moss endangered?
Yes, Twist-tip Feather-moss (Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Twist-tip Feather-moss belong to?
Twist-tip Feather-moss (Oxyrrhynchium schleicheri) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).
What are the closest relatives of Twist-tip Feather-moss?
The closest relatives of Twist-tip Feather-moss in the genus Oxyrrhynchium include Showy Feather-moss, spreading beaked moss.

Native Range — 5 Countries

Genus Oxyrrhynchium — 3 Species

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