Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos vs Hübeners Sternlebermoos

Aneura pinguis compared with Riccia huebeneriana

Key Differences

• Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos is Least Concern while Hübeners Sternlebermoos is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos	Hübeners Sternlebermoos
Kingdom same	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum same	Marchantiophyta (Lebermoose)	Marchantiophyta (Lebermoose)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)
Order	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)	Marchantiales (Marchantiales)
Family	Aneuraceae	Ricciaceae
Genus	Aneura	Riccia
Species	Aneura pinguis	Riccia huebeneriana

Evolutionary Relationship

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos and Hübeners Sternlebermoos share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Marchantiophyta. (Lebermoose)

Conservation Status

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos

LC — Least Concern

Hübeners Sternlebermoos

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos	Hübeners Sternlebermoos
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

Hübeners Sternlebermoos

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Fettglänzendes Ohnnervmoos

<em>Aneura pinguis</em>, commonly known as common greasewort, is a liverwort belonging to the genus Aneura within the family Aneuraceae. This cryptogamic plant inhabits ecosystems across Asia, Europe, and North America, thriving in moist or waterlogged environments. Its range encompasses Taiwan in Asia, six European countries, the United States in North America, and Brazil and Colombia in South America, indicating a broad geographic distribution across multiple continents. Common greasewort is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. The species typically forms flat, ribbon-like thalli in damp habitats such as stream banks, wet rocks, and boggy ground. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 7 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States