alpine silverwort vs Western midget

Anthelia julacea compared with Phyllonorycter muelleriella

Key Differences

• alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Western midget is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alpine silverwort	Western midget
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Antheliaceae	Gracillariidae
Genus	Anthelia	Phyllonorycter
Species	Anthelia julacea	Phyllonorycter muelleriella

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Western midget

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alpine silverwort	Western midget
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.

Western midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Russia.

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.