alpine silverwort vs Variable Flying Fox

Anthelia julacea compared with Pteropus hypomelanus

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Variable Flying Fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Variable Flying Fox
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Antheliaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Anthelia	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Anthelia julacea	Pteropus hypomelanus

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Variable Flying Fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Variable Flying Fox
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.

Variable Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.