alpine silverwort vs Knopper Gall

Anthelia julacea compared with Andricus quercuscalicis

Key Differences

alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Knopper Gall is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Knopper Gall
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Antheliaceae	Cynipidae
Genus	Anthelia	Andricus
Species	Anthelia julacea	Andricus quercuscalicis

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Knopper Gall

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Knopper Gall
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.

Knopper Gall

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries).

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.