alpine silverwort vs glossy furrow-shell

Anthelia julacea compared with Abra nitida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort glossy furrow-shell
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family Antheliaceae Semelidae
Genus Anthelia Abra
Species Anthelia julacea Abra nitida

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

glossy furrow-shell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort glossy furrow-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.

glossy furrow-shell

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across 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.

glossy furrow-shell

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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