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Mid-Atlantic Comb-over

Cladonia submitis

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Pilze)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Lecanorales (Lecanorales)

Species

Cladonia submitis (Mid-Atlantic Comb-over)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mid-Atlantic Comb-over?

The scientific name of Mid-Atlantic Comb-over is Cladonia submitis. It belongs to the genus Cladonia.

What is the conservation status of Mid-Atlantic Comb-over?

Mid-Atlantic Comb-over (Cladonia submitis) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Mid-Atlantic Comb-over live?

Mid-Atlantic Comb-over is found in Distributed across Norway and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, United States.

What family does Mid-Atlantic Comb-over belong to?

Mid-Atlantic Comb-over (Cladonia submitis) belongs to the genus Cladonia, which is part of the taxonomic family Cladoniaceae.

Is Mid-Atlantic Comb-over endangered?

Yes, Mid-Atlantic Comb-over (Cladonia submitis) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Mid-Atlantic Comb-over belong to?

Mid-Atlantic Comb-over (Cladonia submitis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).

What are the closest relatives of Mid-Atlantic Comb-over?

The closest relatives of Mid-Atlantic Comb-over in the genus Cladonia include Black-Footed Reindeer Lichen, Branched Pixie-Cup Lichen, Branching Pixie Pebblehorn Lichen, British Soldier Lichen, .