Bishop's Mitre vs Cordate Flapwort

Aelia acuminata compared with Jungermannia eucordifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop's Mitre	Cordate Flapwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Pentatomidae	Jungermanniaceae
Genus	Aelia	Jungermannia
Species	Aelia acuminata	Jungermannia eucordifolia

Conservation Status

Bishop's Mitre

LC — Least Concern

Cordate Flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop's Mitre	Cordate Flapwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bishop's Mitre

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Cordate Flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Bishop's Mitre

The Bishop's Mitre (Aelia acuminata) is a species in the genus Aelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.