alpine silverwort vs Molgula

Anthelia julacea compared with Molgula manhattensis

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Molgula is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Molgula
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Ascidiacea (Ascidiacea)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Stolidobranchia (Stolidobranchia)
Family	Antheliaceae	Molgulidae
Genus	Anthelia	Molgula
Species	Anthelia julacea	Molgula manhattensis

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Molgula

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Molgula
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.

Molgula

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (China, Japan, South Korea), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden