Kidney Flapwort vs Transparent Flapwort

Solenostoma confertissimum compared with Solenostoma hyalinum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kidney Flapwort	Transparent Flapwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class same	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order same	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family same	Solenostomataceae	Solenostomataceae
Genus same	Solenostoma	Solenostoma
Species	Solenostoma confertissimum	Solenostoma hyalinum

Evolutionary Relationship

Kidney Flapwort and Transparent Flapwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Solenostoma.

Conservation Status

Kidney Flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Transparent Flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kidney Flapwort	Transparent Flapwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kidney Flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Transparent Flapwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden