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Flaming Firedot Lichen

Athallia pyracea

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

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Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Pilze)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Teloschistales (Teloschistales)

Species

Athallia pyracea (Flaming Firedot Lichen)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Flaming Firedot Lichen?

The scientific name of Flaming Firedot Lichen is Athallia pyracea. It belongs to the genus Athallia.

What is the conservation status of Flaming Firedot Lichen?

Flaming Firedot Lichen (Athallia pyracea) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Flaming Firedot Lichen live?

Flaming Firedot Lichen is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Flaming Firedot Lichen belong to?

Flaming Firedot Lichen (Athallia pyracea) belongs to the genus Athallia, which is part of the taxonomic family Teloschistaceae.

Is Flaming Firedot Lichen endangered?

Yes, Flaming Firedot Lichen (Athallia pyracea) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Flaming Firedot Lichen belong to?

Flaming Firedot Lichen (Athallia pyracea) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).

What are the closest relatives of Flaming Firedot Lichen?

The closest relatives of Flaming Firedot Lichen in the genus Athallia include , , , , Firedot Lichen.