Alpine Sulphur-Tresses vs Maid

Alectoria ochroleuca compared with Urobatis jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Sulphur-Tresses	Maid
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Urotrygonidae
Genus	Alectoria	Urobatis
Species	Alectoria ochroleuca	Urobatis jamaicensis

Conservation Status

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

LC — Least Concern

Maid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Sulphur-Tresses	Maid
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.

Maid

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.