alpine lady's-mantle vs Amphipod

Alchemilla alpina compared with Caprella scaura

Key Differences

alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while Amphipod is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine lady's-mantle	Amphipod
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Amphipoda (Amphipoda)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Caprellidae
Genus	Alchemilla	Caprella
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Caprella scaura

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Amphipod

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine lady's-mantle	Amphipod
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Amphipod

Habitat

Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Morocco, Tunisia), Asia (Turkey), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile).

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).

Amphipod

The Amphipod (Caprella scaura) is a species in the genus Caprella. Inhabits montane grasslands and shrublands and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.