alpine silverwort vs Banded Chink Shell

Anthelia julacea compared with Lacuna vincta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Banded Chink Shell
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Antheliaceae	Littorinidae
Genus	Anthelia	Lacuna
Species	Anthelia julacea	Lacuna vincta

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Banded Chink Shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Banded Chink Shell
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Banded Chink Shell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Banded Chink Shell

The Banded Chink Shell (Lacuna vincta) is a species in the genus Lacuna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.