alpine silverwort vs Lesser Yoke-Moss

Anthelia julacea compared with Zygodon conoideus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank alpine silverwort Lesser Yoke-Moss
Kingdom same Plantae (plantas) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (hepáticas) Bryophyta
Class Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida) Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales) Orthotrichales (Orthotrichales)
Family Antheliaceae Orthotrichaceae
Genus Anthelia Zygodon
Species Anthelia julacea Zygodon conoideus

Evolutionary Relationship

alpine silverwort and Lesser Yoke-Moss share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Plantae. (plantas)

Conservation Status

alpine silverwort

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Yoke-Moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute alpine silverwort Lesser Yoke-Moss
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.

Lesser Yoke-Moss

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.

Lesser Yoke-Moss

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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