moss
division of plants
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Summary
moss is a taxon[1]. moss ranks in the top 0.33% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,110 views/month, #651 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: division[3]
- Parent taxon: Embryophytes[4], Bryobiotina[5], Setaphyta[6]
- Taxon name: Bryophyta[7]
- Commons category: Bryophyta[8]
- Said to be the same as: Musci[9]
- Start time: -340000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mosses[11]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[12], Otto's encyclopedia[13], Morphology and classification of mosses[14], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[15], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[16], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Introduction to Bryology[18]
- Different from: bryophyte[19]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[20]
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Identifiers
moss's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 311249[21]. moss's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3208[22]. moss's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 3768[23]. moss's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 35[24]. moss's ITIS TSN is recorded as 14189[25].
Discovery and Description
Things named for moss include Mokhovaya Street[26], a street[27], in Russia[28].
Why It Matters
moss has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] moss is known by 117 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for moss include Mokhovaya Street[26], a street[27], in Russia[28].