alpine silverwort vs Black Pachyphloeus

Anthelia julacea compared with Pachyphlodes melanoxantha

Key Differences

  • alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Black Pachyphloeus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Black Pachyphloeus
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family Antheliaceae Pezizaceae
Genus Anthelia Pachyphlodes
Species Anthelia julacea Pachyphlodes melanoxantha

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Black Pachyphloeus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Black Pachyphloeus
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.

Black Pachyphloeus

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

Black Pachyphloeus

The Black Pachyphloeus (Pachyphlodes melanoxantha) is a species in the genus Pachyphlodes. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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