Alpine Earwort vs alpine lady's-mantle

Diplophyllum taxifolium compared with Alchemilla alpina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Earwort alpine lady's-mantle
Kingdom same Plantae (Plants) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Scapaniaceae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Diplophyllum Alchemilla
Species Diplophyllum taxifolium Alchemilla alpina

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Earwort and alpine lady's-mantle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Alpine Earwort

LC — Least Concern

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Earwort alpine lady's-mantle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Earwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

alpine lady's-mantle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Alpine Earwort

The Alpine Earwort (Diplophyllum taxifolium) is a species in the genus Diplophyllum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

alpine lady's-mantle

The Alpine lady's-mantle (Alchemilla alpina) is a species in the genus Alchemilla. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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