alpine silverwort vs Scaly Ink Cap

Anthelia julacea compared with Coprinopsis variegata

Key Differences

  • alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Scaly Ink Cap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Scaly Ink Cap
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Antheliaceae Psathyrellaceae
Genus Anthelia Coprinopsis
Species Anthelia julacea Coprinopsis variegata

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Scaly Ink Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Scaly Ink Cap
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.

Scaly Ink Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Scaly Ink Cap

No description available.

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