Alpine Sulphur-Tresses vs

Alectoria ochroleuca compared with Sticta limbata

Key Differences

  • Alpine Sulphur-Tresses is Least Concern while is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Sulphur-Tresses
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Lecanorales (Lecanorales) Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family Parmeliaceae Lobariaceae
Genus Alectoria Sticta
Species Alectoria ochroleuca Sticta limbata

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses and share a common ancestor at the Class level: Lecanoromycetes. (Lecanoromycetes)

Conservation Status

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

LC — Least Concern

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Sulphur-Tresses
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.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, 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.

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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