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Mouse-tail Moss

Pseudisothecium myosuroides

13,215Records since 2000
MarchPeak month
109Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan864
Feb1,165
Mar1,685
Apr1,654
May1,169
Jun1,040
Jul1,126
Aug824
Sep894
Oct927
Nov843
Dec789

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Highland Scotland1,228
2Carmarthenshire Wales772
3Pembrokeshire Wales669
4Ceredigion Wales637
5Cornwall England573
6Argyll and Bute Scotland481
7Powys Wales438
8Cumbria England398
9Devon England381
10Monmouthshire Wales301
11Gwynedd Wales256
12Kent England237
13Worcestershire England230
14Gloucestershire England230
15Dumfries and Galloway Scotland226
5,891 England3,182 Scotland3,867 Wales263 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 109 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
13,215
Peak month
March
Counties with records
109
Scientific name
Pseudisothecium myosuroides
Group
Mosses
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Bryophyta
Class
Bryopsida
Order
Hypnales
Family
Lembophyllaceae
Genus
Pseudisothecium
Name with authority
Pseudisothecium myosuroides (Brid.) Grout
Contributing datasets
30

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · GBIF 8242683