vs common greasewort

Aphanocapsa holsatica compared with Aneura pinguis

Key Differences

is Not Evaluated while common greasewort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		common greasewort
Kingdom	Bacteria (Bacteria)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Cyanobacteria (남조류)	Marchantiophyta (우산이끼문)
Class	Cyanobacteriia	Jungermanniopsida (망울이끼강)
Order	Cyanobacteriales	Metzgeriales (리본이끼목)
Family	Microcystaceae	Aneuraceae
Genus	Aphanocapsa	Aneura
Species	Aphanocapsa holsatica	Aneura pinguis

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

common greasewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		common greasewort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

common greasewort

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).

Aphanocapsa holsatica는 Merismopediaceae과에 속하는 군체성 남조류로, 무색의 점액질 기질에 내포된 구형 세포의 작고 분산된 군락을 형성합니다. 빈영양에서 중영양 담수 호수의 플랑크톤에 서식합니다.

common greasewort

<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.