alpine silverwort vs cylindrical cone

Anthelia julacea compared with Conus cylindraceus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort cylindrical cone
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family Antheliaceae Conidae
Genus Anthelia Conus
Species Anthelia julacea Conus cylindraceus

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

cylindrical cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort cylindrical cone
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.

cylindrical cone

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, Mauritius), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Micronesia, Solomon Islands).

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.

cylindrical cone

No description available.

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