alpine lady's-mantle vs least chink shell

Alchemilla alpina compared with Lacuna parva

Key Differences

• alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while least chink shell is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine lady's-mantle	least chink shell
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Littorinidae
Genus	Alchemilla	Lacuna
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Lacuna parva

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

least chink shell

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine lady's-mantle	least chink shell
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).

least chink shell

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, 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).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden