alpine silverwort vs Shield Pinkgill

Anthelia julacea compared with Entoloma clypeatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Shield Pinkgill
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Antheliaceae Entolomataceae
Genus Anthelia Entoloma
Species Anthelia julacea Entoloma clypeatum

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Shield Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Shield Pinkgill
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.

Shield Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and 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.

Shield Pinkgill

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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