floating crystalwort vs Neblina Uacari

Riccia fluitans compared with Cacajao hosomi

Key Differences

• floating crystalwort is Near Threatened while Neblina Uacari is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	floating crystalwort	Neblina Uacari
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Marchantiales (Marchantiales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ricciaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Riccia	Cacajao
Species	Riccia fluitans	Cacajao hosomi

Conservation Status

floating crystalwort

NT — Near Threatened

Neblina Uacari

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	floating crystalwort	Neblina Uacari
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

floating crystalwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Neblina Uacari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.