Alpine Sulphur-Tresses vs Seda de mar estrecha

Alectoria ochroleuca compared with Zostera noltii

Key Differences

• Alpine Sulphur-Tresses is Least Concern while Seda de mar estrecha is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Sulphur-Tresses	Seda de mar estrecha
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (planta)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Zosteraceae
Genus	Alectoria	Zostera
Species	Alectoria ochroleuca	Zostera noltii

Conservation Status

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

LC — Least Concern

Seda de mar estrecha

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Sulphur-Tresses	Seda de mar estrecha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

Habitat

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

Range

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

Seda de mar estrecha

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

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

Alpine Sulphur-Tresses

The Alpine Sulphur-Tresses (Alectoria ochroleuca) is a species in the genus Alectoria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden