Anomalous Flapwort vs Broad-tipped Hermit

Mylia anomala compared with Anopetia gounellei

Key Differences

Anomalous Flapwort is Critically Endangered while Broad-tipped Hermit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anomalous Flapwort	Broad-tipped Hermit
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Myliaceae	Trochilidae
Genus	Mylia	Anopetia
Species	Mylia anomala	Anopetia gounellei

Conservation Status

Anomalous Flapwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Broad-tipped Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anomalous Flapwort	Broad-tipped Hermit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anomalous Flapwort

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Broad-tipped Hermit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Anomalous Flapwort

The Anomalous Flapwort (Mylia anomala) is a species in the genus Mylia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Broad-tipped Hermit

The Broad-Tipped Hermit (Anopetia gounellei) is a species in the genus Anopetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.