Channelled Crystalwort vs riccie du Rhin

Riccia canaliculata compared with Riccia rhenana

Key Differences

• Channelled Crystalwort is Endangered while riccie du Rhin is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Channelled Crystalwort	riccie du Rhin
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class same	Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)	Marchantiopsida (Marchantiopsida)
Order same	Marchantiales (Marchantiales)	Marchantiales (Marchantiales)
Family same	Ricciaceae	Ricciaceae
Genus same	Riccia	Riccia
Species	Riccia canaliculata	Riccia rhenana

Evolutionary Relationship

Channelled Crystalwort and riccie du Rhin share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Riccia.

Conservation Status

Channelled Crystalwort

EN — Endangered

riccie du Rhin

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Channelled Crystalwort	riccie du Rhin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Channelled Crystalwort

Habitat

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

Range

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

riccie du Rhin

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (15 countries).

Channelled Crystalwort

The Channelled Crystalwort (Riccia canaliculata) is a species in the genus Riccia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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