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Sichelmöhre

Falcaria vulgaris

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French falcaire
German Sichelmöhre

Similar Species in Falcaria

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sichelmöhre?
The scientific name of Sichelmöhre is Falcaria vulgaris. It belongs to the genus Falcaria.
What is the conservation status of Sichelmöhre?
Sichelmöhre (Falcaria vulgaris) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Sichelmöhre live?
Sichelmöhre is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (15 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg.
What family does Sichelmöhre belong to?
Sichelmöhre (Falcaria vulgaris) belongs to the genus Falcaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Drepanidae.
What kingdom does Sichelmöhre belong to?
Sichelmöhre (Falcaria vulgaris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Sichelmöhre?
The closest relatives of Sichelmöhre in the genus Falcaria include Birken-Sichelflügler.

Native Range — 17 Countries

Genus Falcaria — 2 Species

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Birken-Sichelflügler
Falcaria lacertinaria
LC
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Sichelmöhre
Falcaria vulgaris
NT

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