alpine lady's-mantle vs Moss Shingle Lichen

Alchemilla alpina compared with Fuscopannaria praetermissa

Key Differences

• alpine lady's-mantle is Least Concern while Moss Shingle Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine lady's-mantle	Moss Shingle Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Pannariaceae
Genus	Alchemilla	Fuscopannaria
Species	Alchemilla alpina	Fuscopannaria praetermissa

Conservation Status

alpine lady's-mantle

LC — Least Concern

Moss Shingle Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine lady's-mantle	Moss Shingle Lichen
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).

Moss Shingle Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, 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).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden