common greasewort vs

Aneura pinguis compared with Orbilia comma

Key Differences

• common greasewort is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	common greasewort
Kingdom	Plantae (식물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (우산이끼문)	Ascomycota (자낭균류)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (망울이끼강)	Orbiliomycetes (바퀴버섯강)
Order	Metzgeriales (리본이끼목)	Orbiliales (Orbiliales)
Family	Aneuraceae	Orbiliaceae
Genus	Aneura	Orbilia
Species	Aneura pinguis	Orbilia comma

Conservation Status

common greasewort

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

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.

Orbilia comma는 습윤 삼림 환경의 썩은 나무와 식물 잔해 위에 작고 반투명한 연노란색 컵 모양 자실체를 형성하는 미소 원반균류입니다. 삼림 바닥의 유기물 분해에 기여하는 소형 균류 속에 속하며, 임업 관행 변화와 서식지 손실에 민감하여 준위협종(NT)으로 평가됩니다.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden