Carrington's Scalewort vs Cascade Fir

Radula carringtonii compared with Abies amabilis

Key Differences

• Carrington's Scalewort is Near Threatened while Cascade Fir is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carrington's Scalewort	Cascade Fir
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Porellales (Porellales)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Radulaceae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Radula	Abies
Species	Radula carringtonii	Abies amabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Carrington's Scalewort and Cascade Fir share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (Plants)

Conservation Status

Carrington's Scalewort

NT — Near Threatened

Cascade Fir

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carrington's Scalewort	Cascade Fir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carrington's Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Portugal. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Cascade Fir

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and Sweden.

Carrington's Scalewort

The Carrington's Scalewort (Radula carringtonii) is a species in the genus Radula. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Cascade Fir

The Cascade Fir (Abies amabilis) is a species in the genus Abies. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway