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Athallia cerinelloides compared with Athallia scopularis
Key Differences
- is Data Deficient while is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Fungi (Fungi) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum same | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class same | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) |
| Order same | Teloschistales (Teloschistales) | Teloschistales (Teloschistales) |
| Family same | Teloschistaceae | Teloschistaceae |
| Genus same | Athallia | Athallia |
| Species | Athallia cerinelloides | Athallia scopularis |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Athallia.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
Athallia cerinelloides is a crustose lichen with an orange-yellow to waxy thallus bearing lecanorine apothecia with reddish-orange discs. It inhabits bark of nutrient-enriched trees, walls, and rocks enriched with bird droppings in temperate and Mediterranean Europe. This lichen thrives in nitrogenous, bird-roosting habitats.
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