common greasewort vs Ruby Dapperling

Aneura pinguis compared with Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Key Differences

• common greasewort is Least Concern while Ruby Dapperling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	common greasewort	Ruby Dapperling
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (печёночные мхи)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (юнгерманиевые печёночники)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)	Agaricales (агариковые)
Family	Aneuraceae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Aneura	Leucoagaricus
Species	Aneura pinguis	Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Conservation Status

common greasewort

LC — Least Concern

Ruby Dapperling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	common greasewort	Ruby Dapperling
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).

Ruby Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, France, Taiwan, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇧🇷 Brazil 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇺🇸 United States