vs Bellinger River Wattle

Baeomyces placophyllus compared with Acacia chrysotricha

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bellinger River Wattle
Kingdom Fungi (Pilze) Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales) Fabales (Schmetterlingsblütenartige)
Family Baeomycetaceae Fabaceae
Genus Baeomyces Acacia
Species Baeomyces placophyllus Acacia chrysotricha

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Bellinger River Wattle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bellinger River Wattle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bellinger River Wattle

Habitat

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

Baeomyces placophyllus is a crustose lichen with a thick, squamulose thallus bearing distinctive, unbranched podetia topped with pale, flesh-colored apothecia. It inhabits bare, acidic mineral soils in open heathland, moorland, and alpine environments in temperate and boreal Europe. This lichen is considered endangered due to habitat loss from soil stabilization and grassland improvement.

Bellinger River Wattle

The Bellinger River Wattle (Acacia chrysotricha) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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