black-calabash vs Rock Greenshield

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Flavoparmelia baltimorensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	Rock Greenshield
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Amphitecna	Flavoparmelia
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Flavoparmelia baltimorensis

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

Rock Greenshield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	Rock Greenshield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

Rock Greenshield

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.