Roter Stachelnasenbeutler vs

Echymipera rufescens compared with Pyrenula nitida

Key Differences

• Roter Stachelnasenbeutler is Least Concern while is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Roter Stachelnasenbeutler
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Nasenbeutler)	Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales)
Family	Peramelidae	Pyrenulaceae
Genus	Echymipera	Pyrenula
Species	Echymipera rufescens	Pyrenula nitida

Conservation Status

Roter Stachelnasenbeutler

LC — Least Concern

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Roter Stachelnasenbeutler
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Roter Stachelnasenbeutler

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

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

Pyrenula nitida is a corticolous crustose lichen producing a smooth, glossy olive-green to brown thallus with embedded, flask-shaped perithecia on smooth bark of ancient broadleaf trees in humid Atlantic woodland. It is considered a flagship indicator species for long-continuity, old-growth woodland in western Europe. Endangered, this lichen is severely threatened by the loss of veteran trees and ancient woodland habitats.