alpine silverwort vs slender facelina

Anthelia julacea compared with Facelina auriculata

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while slender facelina is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	slender facelina
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)
Family	Antheliaceae	Facelinidae
Genus	Anthelia	Facelina
Species	Anthelia julacea	Facelina auriculata

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

slender facelina

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	slender facelina
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.

slender facelina

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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