alpine lady's-mantle vs

Alchemilla alpina compared with Hemiselmis anomala

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine lady's-mantle
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Cryptophyta
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyceae)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Pyrenomonadales (Pyrenomonadales)
Family Rosaceae (Rose Family) Chroomonadaceae
Genus Alchemilla Hemiselmis
Species Alchemilla alpina Hemiselmis anomala

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine lady's-mantle
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).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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).

Hemiselmis anomala is a unicellular cryptomonad alga found in marine and estuarine environments, characterised by its asymmetric, kidney-shaped cell and two unequal flagella for swimming. It contains phycobilin pigments allowing photosynthesis and plays a role in marine and coastal primary production. Cryptomonads like this species are significant contributors to phytoplankton communities in diverse aquatic habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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