(Cerothallia luteoalba) — Critically Endangered

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Cerothallia luteoalba

Critically Endangered

About

Cerothallia luteoalba es un liquen raro, folioso a crustáceo, que crece en la corteza de hábitats de bosques antiguos húmedos, produciendo un talo de color amarillo blanquecino pálido a crema. Se encuentra en ubicaciones dispersas por los bosques oceánicos y templados europeos y se considera un fuerte indicador de bosques antiguos. En Peligro Crítico, esta especie es muy sensible a la pérdida de bosques y los cambios en la calidad del aire.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Teloschistales (Teloschistales)

Species

Cerothallia luteoalba ()

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Cerothallia luteoalba. It belongs to the genus Cerothallia.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Cerothallia luteoalba) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does belong to?

(Cerothallia luteoalba) belongs to the genus Cerothallia, which is part of the taxonomic family Teloschistaceae.

Is endangered?

Yes, (Cerothallia luteoalba) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Cerothallia luteoalba) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).