Bishop's Mitre vs Spiny Threadwort

Aelia acuminata compared with Cephaloziella spinigera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bishop's Mitre	Spiny Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Pentatomidae	Cephaloziellaceae
Genus	Aelia	Cephaloziella
Species	Aelia acuminata	Cephaloziella spinigera

Conservation Status

Bishop's Mitre

LC — Least Concern

Spiny Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bishop's Mitre	Spiny Threadwort
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.

Spiny Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.