Blistering Ammania vs thin-necked bladderworm

Ammannia baccifera compared with Taenia hydatigena

Key Differences

• Blistering Ammania is Least Concern while thin-necked bladderworm is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blistering Ammania	thin-necked bladderworm
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Platyhelminthes (Platyhelminthes)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Cestoda (Cestoda)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Cyclophyllidea (Cyclophyllidea)
Family	Lythraceae	Taeniidae
Genus	Ammannia	Taenia
Species	Ammannia baccifera	Taenia hydatigena

Conservation Status

Blistering Ammania

LC — Least Concern

thin-necked bladderworm

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blistering Ammania	thin-necked bladderworm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blistering Ammania

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).

thin-necked bladderworm

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Blistering Ammania

The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian