alpine silverwort vs Spiral Tarcrust

Anthelia julacea compared with Eutypa spinosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Spiral Tarcrust
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family Antheliaceae Diatrypaceae
Genus Anthelia Eutypa
Species Anthelia julacea Eutypa spinosa

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Spiral Tarcrust

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Spiral Tarcrust
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.

Spiral Tarcrust

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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.

Spiral Tarcrust

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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