Bryidae is an important subclass of Bryopsida. It is common all over the world. Members have a double peristome with alternating tooth segments.

Classification

The two classifications of the Bryidae are:

Superorder: Bryanae

1. Bartramiales

2. Bryales

3. Hedwigiales

4. Orthotrichales

5. Rhizogoniales

6. Splachnales

Superorder: Hypnanae

1. Hypnodendrales

2. Ptychomniales

3. Hookeriales

4. Hypnales

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