Alpine Sulphur-Tresses vs balloon aeolis

Alectoria ochroleuca compared with Eubranchus exiguus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Sulphur-Tresses	balloon aeolis
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Nudibranchia (Nudibranchia)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Eubranchidae
Genus	Alectoria	Eubranchus
Species	Alectoria ochroleuca	Eubranchus exiguus

Conservation Status

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

LC — Least Concern

balloon aeolis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Sulphur-Tresses	balloon aeolis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

balloon aeolis

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

The Alpine Sulphur-Tresses (Alectoria ochroleuca) is a species in the genus Alectoria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

balloon aeolis

The Balloon aeolis (Eubranchus exiguus) is a species in the genus Eubranchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden