alpine lady's-mantle vs slit limpet
Alchemilla alpina compared with Emarginula fissura
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine lady's-mantle | slit limpet |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Mollusca (Mollusks) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Gastropoda (Gastropoda) |
| Order | Rosales (Roses & Allies) | Lepetellida (Lepetellida) |
| Family | Rosaceae (Rose Family) | Fissurellidae |
| Genus | Alchemilla | Emarginula |
| Species | Alchemilla alpina | Emarginula fissura |
Conservation Status
alpine lady's-mantle
LC — Least Concernslit limpet
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine lady's-mantle | slit limpet |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
slit limpet
Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.
Found across Europe (8 countries).
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).
slit limpet
No description available.
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