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Western Rustwort

Marsupella profunda

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Marchantiophyta (ลิเวอร์เวิร์ต)

Class

Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)

Order

Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)

Species

Marsupella profunda (Western Rustwort)

Names in Other Languages

German Tiefliegendes Geldbeutelmoos

Similar Species in Marsupella

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arctic rustwort

Marsupella arctica

Critically Endangered

Marsupella emarginata

Marsupella sphacelata

Marsupella condensata

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Western Rustwort?

The scientific name of Western Rustwort is Marsupella profunda. It belongs to the genus Marsupella.

What is the conservation status of Western Rustwort?

Western Rustwort (Marsupella profunda) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Western Rustwort live?

Western Rustwort is found in Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Portugal.

What family does Western Rustwort belong to?

Western Rustwort (Marsupella profunda) belongs to the genus Marsupella, which is part of the taxonomic family Gymnomitriaceae.

Is Western Rustwort endangered?

Yes, Western Rustwort (Marsupella profunda) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Western Rustwort belong to?

Western Rustwort (Marsupella profunda) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Western Rustwort?

The closest relatives of Western Rustwort in the genus Marsupella include arctic rustwort, Funck's Rustwort, Notched Rustwort, Pointed Frostwort, speckled rustwort.