HYLOCOMIACEAE
(shaggy- and wood-mosses)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Hylocomiadelphus triquetrus
Big Shaggy-moss
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 		Species 17 images
Hylocomium
wood-mosses
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 		Genus 1 subtaxa 28 images
Pleurozium schreberi
Red-stemmed Feather-moss
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 		Species 8 images
Rhytidiadelphus
shaggy-mosses
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 		Genus 3 subtaxa 27 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyHYLOCOMIACEAE (shaggy- and wood-mosses)
OrderHYPNALES (pleurocarpous mosses)
SubclassEUBRYIDEAE (acrocarpus and pleurocarpous mosses)
ClassBRYOPSIDA (mosses)
PhylumBRYOPHYTA (mosses)
SubkingdomVIRIDIPLANTAE (lower green plants)
KingdomPLANTAE (plants)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

HYLOCOMIACEAE (shaggy- and wood-mosses) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for HYLOCOMIACEAE (shaggy- and wood-mosses)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 9 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for HYLOCOMIACEAE (shaggy- and wood-mosses)
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