common greasewort vs

Aneura pinguis compared with Hyphoderma occidentale

Key Differences

  • common greasewort is Least Concern while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank common greasewort
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum Marchantiophyta (地钱门) Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class Jungermanniopsida (叶苔纲) Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order Metzgeriales (叉苔目) Polyporales (多孔菌目)
Family Aneuraceae Hyphodermataceae
Genus Aneura Hyphoderma
Species Aneura pinguis Hyphoderma occidentale

Conservation Status

common greasewort

LC — Least Concern

DD — Data Deficient

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

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Hyphoderma occidentale是多孔菌科(Polyporaceae)的皮革菌,被评估为数据不足(DD)。在森林生境的枯木上以薄层平伏(结壳状)子实体生长。分布和种群规模数据不足,难以进行全面的保护评估。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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