Central American Silky Anteater vs dwarf flapwort

Cyclopes dorsalis compared with Jungermannia pumila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Silky Anteater	dwarf flapwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Pilosa (Sloths & Anteaters)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Cyclopedidae	Jungermanniaceae
Genus	Cyclopes	Jungermannia
Species	Cyclopes dorsalis	Jungermannia pumila

Conservation Status

Central American Silky Anteater

LC — Least Concern

dwarf flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Silky Anteater	dwarf flapwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Silky Anteater

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

dwarf flapwort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Central American Silky Anteater

The Central American Silky Anteater (Cyclopes dorsalis) is a species in the genus Cyclopes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.