alpine silverwort vs pink sponge

Anthelia julacea compared with Dysidea avara

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while pink sponge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	pink sponge
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Porifera (Sponges)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Demospongiae (Demospongiae)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Dictyoceratida (Dictyoceratida)
Family	Antheliaceae	Dysideidae
Genus	Anthelia	Dysidea
Species	Anthelia julacea	Dysidea avara

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

pink sponge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	pink sponge
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.

pink sponge

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway