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Agonimia allobata compared with Agonimia tristicula

Key Differences

  • is Endangered while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Fungi (Pilze) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze) Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class same Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes) Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order same Verrucariales (Verrucariales) Verrucariales (Verrucariales)
Family same Verrucariaceae Verrucariaceae
Genus same Agonimia Agonimia
Species Agonimia allobata Agonimia tristicula

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Agonimia.

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Agonimia allobata is a tiny, foliose to squamulose lichen growing among mosses and on bark in humid, shaded woodland environments. It forms small, dark lobes and is associated with ancient forests and sites of long ecological continuity. Endangered, this species is threatened by habitat loss, woodland fragmentation, and changes in forest microclimate.

Agonimia tristicula is a species in the genus Agonimia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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