Sea Scalewort vs Spotty Scalewort

Frullania teneriffae compared with Frullania fragilifolia

Key Differences

• Sea Scalewort is Not Evaluated while Spotty Scalewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sea Scalewort	Spotty Scalewort
Kingdom same	Plantae (plante)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum same	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class same	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order same	Porellales (Porellales)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family same	Frullaniaceae	Frullaniaceae
Genus same	Frullania	Frullania
Species	Frullania teneriffae	Frullania fragilifolia

Evolutionary Relationship

Sea Scalewort and Spotty Scalewort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Frullania.

Conservation Status

Sea Scalewort

NE — Not Evaluated

Spotty Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sea Scalewort	Spotty Scalewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sea Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Spotty Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden