alpine silverwort vs Mitrula naranja

Anthelia julacea compared with Mitrula paludosa

Key Differences

  • alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Mitrula naranja is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Mitrula naranja
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family Antheliaceae Cenangiaceae
Genus Anthelia Mitrula
Species Anthelia julacea Mitrula paludosa

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Mitrula naranja

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Mitrula naranja
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

alpine silverwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Mitrula naranja

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

alpine silverwort

The Alpine silverwort (Anthelia julacea) is a species in the genus Anthelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Mitrula naranja

The Bog Beacon (Mitrula paludosa) is a species in the genus Mitrula. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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