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Echinoderma calcicola

Endangered

About

Echinoderma calcicola es un hongo de tamaño mediano con un sombrero pálido cubierto de escamas oscuras y puntiagudas y un pie igualmente decorado, que crece en pastizales calcáreos y bordes de bosque en Europa. Se considera un indicador de hábitats calcáreos antiguos y ricos en especies. Clasificado como En Peligro, esta especie está gravemente amenazada por la intensificación agrícola y la pérdida de hábitats de pastizales calcáreos.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?
The scientific name of is Echinoderma calcicola. It belongs to the genus Echinoderma.
What is the conservation status of ?
(Echinoderma calcicola) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does live?
is found in Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does belong to?
(Echinoderma calcicola) belongs to the genus Echinoderma, which is part of the taxonomic family Agaricaceae.
Is endangered?
Yes, (Echinoderma calcicola) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does belong to?
(Echinoderma calcicola) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of ?
The closest relatives of in the genus Echinoderma include Freckled Dapperling, , , , .

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