Common Four-toothed Moss

Tetraphis pellucida

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Common Four-toothed Moss
Scientific Name: 
Tetraphis pellucida
Naming References: 
Taxonomy
Group: 
Bryophyte (Moss)
Kingdom: 
Plantae
Phylum: 
Bryophyta
Class: 
Polytrichopsida
Order: 
Polytrichales
Family: 
Tetraphidaceae
Distribution

Distribution

range 0-34225 sq km (based on range maps R. Belland)
Score: 
AF
References: 

Area of Occupancy

Score: 
-
References: 
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: 
Based on printed reference and expert opinion: René J. Beland, Curator, Plant Herbarium/Data Systems Manager, Devonian Botanic Garden/Renewable Resources, Uniersity of Alberta, Edmonton, AB (2010); Reviewed in 2014 (H291:R Belland)
Last Updated: 
December 4, 2015

References

Area of Occupancy

  • 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

Naming

  • 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

NWT Known Subspecies

Enns, A (2015) recd on 4/12/2015 e copy DIIMS - H321 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