alpine silverwort vs Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
Anthelia julacea compared with Sympetrum internum
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | alpine silverwort | Cherry-faced Meadowhawk |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Marchantiophyta (liverwort) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) | Odonata (Odonata) |
| Family | Antheliaceae | Libellulidae |
| Genus | Anthelia | Sympetrum |
| Species | Anthelia julacea | Sympetrum internum |
Conservation Status
alpine silverwort
LC — Least ConcernCherry-faced Meadowhawk
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | alpine silverwort | Cherry-faced Meadowhawk |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
alpine silverwort
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Norway and Sweden.
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found in United States.
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.
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
The Cherry-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum internum) is a species in the genus Sympetrum. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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