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 Concernalpine lady's-mantle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine Earwort | alpine lady's-mantle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine Earwort
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
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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).
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