Anomalous Bristle Moss

Orthotrichum anomalum

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Anomalous Bristle Moss
Scientific Name: 
Orthotrichum anomalum
Naming References: 
B015
W049
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Bryophyte (Moss)
Kingdom: 
Plantae
Phylum: 
Bryophyta
Class: 
Bryopsida
Order: 
Orthotrichales
Family: 
Orthotrichaceae
References: 
B015
Distribution

Distribution

range 34225-114083 sq km (based on range maps R. Belland)
Score: 
F
References: 
H291

Number of Occurrences

9 (H291); Mackenzie Distr.: Heart Lake area; ca 1 mi. NE of Mile 80 of the Mackenzie Hwy. 60.85 -116.6166667 Hay River area: S of Great Slave Lake, at U of Alberta Zool. Stn. 60.85 -116.65 Mackenzie District: Ram Range. 61.71666667 -123.8833333 Mackenzie District: Ram Range. 61.71666667 -123.8833333 Nahanni Nat. Park: Mackenzie Distr: base of Mackenzie Mtn., S bank of Flat R. near its confluence with Nahanni R. 61.5 -125.3833333 Mackenzie Mtns.: Plains of Abraham 64.48472222 -127.2166667 Logan Mountains: Lake close to South Nahanni River. On SE side of lake. 62.56666667 -128.5166667 Logan Mountains: Lake close to South Nahanni River. On SE side of lake. 62.56666667 -128.5166667 Logan Mountains: Lake close to South Nahanni River. On SE side of lake. 62.56666667 -128.5166667 Logan Mountains: Lake close to South Nahanni River. On W side of lake and around tarn basin to the W. 62.56666667 -128.5333333 (DD7)
Score: 
B
References: 
DD7
H291

Area of Occupancy

Score: 
-
Threats

Intrinsic Vulnerability

Score: 
-
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Undetermined
Status Rank Description: 
although small range, has large number of occurrences and not dispersal limited and thereofore may be more widespread
Decision Process Description: 
Reviewed and status updated in 2010 (R199, J. Beland, U of A.).; Reviewed in 2014 (H291:R Belland)
Last Updated: 
August 12, 2014

References

Naming

  • Ireland RR, Bird CD, Brassard GR, Schofield WB, Vitt DH (Editors) (1980) Checklist of the Mosses of Canada. National Museums of Canada RWED Library Call #QK541.6.C5 - B015 Return
  • Goffinet, B., R. Buck and J. Shaw (2010) Goffinet Lab: Moss Classification. Goffinet Lab http://www.eeb.uconn.edu/people/goffinet/Classificationmosses.html - W049 Return

Number of Occurrences

  • Belland, Rene (2011) Mosses Voucher Rene Balland Nov 2011 Ranks. copy in ENR office - DD7 Return
  • Belland, René (2014) Moss and lichens or moths - E-mail from R Hebert to S Carriere containing Excel file NT-Bryophytes with R Belland draft ranks (16/07/2014). e-copy - H291 Return

Range Extent

  • Belland, René (2014) Moss and lichens or moths - E-mail from R Hebert to S Carriere containing Excel file NT-Bryophytes with R Belland draft ranks (16/07/2014). e-copy - H291 Return

Taxonomy

  • Ireland RR, Bird CD, Brassard GR, Schofield WB, Vitt DH (Editors) (1980) Checklist of the Mosses of Canada. National Museums of Canada RWED Library Call #QK541.6.C5 - B015 Return