1 "Costa absent" Hollia 1 "Costa present" 2 2 "Midlaminal cells with a single branched papilla; stems with very sparse rhizoids; male and female plants similarly sized" Sclerodontium 2 "Midlaminal cells smooth; stems tomentose; male plants conspicuously dwarfed and embedded in tomentum of sterile or female plants" 3 3 "Peristome usually remaining intact, asymetrically bifid in apical half; capsules usually curved, sometimes straight" Dicranoloma 3 "Peristome fragile and usually with pieces broken off, entire or irregularly fenestrate or split to base; capsules straight" Holomitrium