alpine silverwort vs thick-lipped risso snail

Anthelia julacea compared with Rissoa membranacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	thick-lipped risso snail
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Antheliaceae	Rissoidae
Genus	Anthelia	Rissoa
Species	Anthelia julacea	Rissoa membranacea

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

thick-lipped risso snail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	thick-lipped risso snail
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.

thick-lipped risso snail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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