Anomalous Flapwort vs Taylor s flapwort

Mylia anomala compared with Mylia taylorii

Key Differences

• Anomalous Flapwort is Critically Endangered while Taylor s flapwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anomalous Flapwort	Taylor s flapwort
Kingdom same	Plantae (พืช)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum same	Marchantiophyta (ลิเวอร์เวิร์ต)	Marchantiophyta (ลิเวอร์เวิร์ต)
Class same	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order same	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family same	Myliaceae	Myliaceae
Genus same	Mylia	Mylia
Species	Mylia anomala	Mylia taylorii

Evolutionary Relationship

Anomalous Flapwort and Taylor s flapwort share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Mylia.

Conservation Status

Anomalous Flapwort

CR — Critically Endangered

Taylor s flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anomalous Flapwort	Taylor s flapwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anomalous Flapwort

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Taylor s flapwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Anomalous Flapwort

The Anomalous Flapwort (Mylia anomala) is a species in the genus Mylia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States