Südlicher Wasserschlauch vs Mittlerer Wasserschlauch

Utricularia australis compared with Utricularia intermedia

Key Differences

• Südlicher Wasserschlauch is Vulnerable while Mittlerer Wasserschlauch is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Südlicher Wasserschlauch	Mittlerer Wasserschlauch
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class same	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order same	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)	Lamiales (Lippenblütlerartige)
Family same	Lentibulariaceae	Lentibulariaceae
Genus same	Utricularia	Utricularia
Species	Utricularia australis	Utricularia intermedia

Evolutionary Relationship

Südlicher Wasserschlauch and Mittlerer Wasserschlauch share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Utricularia.

Conservation Status

Südlicher Wasserschlauch

VU — Vulnerable

Mittlerer Wasserschlauch

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Südlicher Wasserschlauch	Mittlerer Wasserschlauch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Südlicher Wasserschlauch

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Mittlerer Wasserschlauch

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Südlicher Wasserschlauch

The Bladderwort (Utricularia australis) is a species in the genus Utricularia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden