Oakes scalewort vs Sea Scalewort

Frullania oakesiana compared with Frullania teneriffae

Key Differences

• Oakes scalewort is Endangered while Sea Scalewort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oakes scalewort	Sea Scalewort
Kingdom same	Plantae (نباتات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum same	Marchantiophyta (نباتات كبدية)	Marchantiophyta (نباتات كبدية)
Class same	Jungermanniopsida (جنغرمنانية)	Jungermanniopsida (جنغرمنانية)
Order same	Porellales (مساميات)	Porellales (مساميات)
Family same	Frullaniaceae	Frullaniaceae
Genus same	Frullania	Frullania
Species	Frullania oakesiana	Frullania teneriffae

Evolutionary Relationship

Oakes scalewort and Sea Scalewort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Frullania.

Conservation Status

Oakes scalewort

EN — Endangered

Sea Scalewort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oakes scalewort	Sea Scalewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oakes scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Sea Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden