alpine silverwort vs toothless grimmia

Anthelia julacea compared with Grimmia anodon

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while toothless grimmia is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	toothless grimmia
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Bryophyta
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Antheliaceae	Grimmiaceae
Genus	Anthelia	Grimmia
Species	Anthelia julacea	Grimmia anodon

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and toothless grimmia share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

toothless grimmia

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	toothless grimmia
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.

toothless grimmia

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, 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