Shiny Camouflage Lichen

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Pilze)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Lecanorales (Lecanorales)

Family

Parmeliaceae

Genus

Melanelixia

Species

Melanelixia fuliginosa (Shiny Camouflage Lichen)

Similar Species in Melanelixia

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Abraded Camouflage Lichen

Melanelixia subaurifera

Least Concern

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Whiskered Camouflage Lichen

Melanelixia subargentifera

Data Deficient

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Melanelixia glabratula

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Shiny Camouflage Lichen?

The scientific name of Shiny Camouflage Lichen is Melanelixia fuliginosa. It belongs to the genus Melanelixia.

What is the conservation status of Shiny Camouflage Lichen?

Shiny Camouflage Lichen (Melanelixia fuliginosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Shiny Camouflage Lichen live?

Shiny Camouflage Lichen is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Shiny Camouflage Lichen belong to?

Shiny Camouflage Lichen (Melanelixia fuliginosa) belongs to the genus Melanelixia, which is part of the taxonomic family Parmeliaceae.

Is Shiny Camouflage Lichen endangered?

No, Shiny Camouflage Lichen (Melanelixia fuliginosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Shiny Camouflage Lichen belong to?

Shiny Camouflage Lichen (Melanelixia fuliginosa) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Pilze).

What are the closest relatives of Shiny Camouflage Lichen?

The closest relatives of Shiny Camouflage Lichen in the genus Melanelixia include Abraded Camouflage Lichen, Whiskered Camouflage Lichen, .