Mountain Saffron vs

Solorina crocea compared with Solorina spongiosa

Key Differences

• Mountain Saffron is Least Concern while is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Saffron
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family same	Peltigeraceae	Peltigeraceae
Genus same	Solorina	Solorina
Species	Solorina crocea	Solorina spongiosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Mountain Saffron and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Solorina.

Conservation Status

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden