alpine lady's-mantle vs Elktoe

Alchemilla alpina compared with Alasmidonta marginata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine lady's-mantle	Elktoe
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Unionidae
Genus	Alchemilla	Alasmidonta
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Alasmidonta marginata

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Elktoe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine lady's-mantle	Elktoe
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).

Elktoe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway 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).