alpine lady's-mantle vs Carrington's Scalewort
Alchemilla alpina compared with Radula carringtonii
Key Differences
- alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while Carrington's Scalewort is Near Threatened.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine lady's-mantle | Carrington's Scalewort |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Plantae (Plants) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Marchantiophyta (liverwort) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Porellales (Porellales) |
| Family | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Radulaceae |
| Genus | Alchemilla | Radula |
| Species | Alchemilla alpina | Radula carringtonii |
Evolutionary Relationship
alpine lady's-mantle and Carrington's Scalewort share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)
Conservation Status
alpine lady's-mantle
LC — Least ConcernCarrington's Scalewort
NT — Near ThreatenedPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine lady's-mantle | Carrington's Scalewort |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
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).
Carrington's Scalewort
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
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).
Carrington's Scalewort
The Carrington's Scalewort (Radula carringtonii) is a species in the genus Radula. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
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