alpine silverwort vs Mountain Plover

Anthelia julacea compared with Charadrius montanus

Key Differences

alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Mountain Plover is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Mountain Plover
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Antheliaceae	Charadriidae
Genus	Anthelia	Charadrius
Species	Anthelia julacea	Charadrius montanus

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Plover

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Mountain Plover
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.

Mountain Plover

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.