alpine silverwort vs Musgaño Patiblanco

Anthelia julacea compared with Neomys fodiens

Key Differences

  • alpine silverwort is Least Concern while Musgaño Patiblanco is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Musgaño Patiblanco
Kingdom Plantae (planta) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (liverwort) Chordata (cordados)
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Antheliaceae Soricidae
Genus Anthelia Neomys
Species Anthelia julacea Neomys fodiens

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Musgaño Patiblanco

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Musgaño Patiblanco
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.

Musgaño Patiblanco

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Musgaño Patiblanco

La musaraña de agua euroasiática (Neomys fodiens) está clasificada como En Peligro (EN) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Con alto riesgo de extinción en estado silvestre, con un declive poblacional significativo y amenazas continuas para su supervivencia.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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