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Greater Toad Pelt Lichen

Peltigera scabrosa

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Similar Species in Peltigera

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Ruffled Freckle Pelt Lichen
Peltigera leucophlebia
Critically Endangered
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Flat Fruited Pelt
Peltigera horizontalis
Endangered
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Aquatic Pelt Lichen
Peltigera hydrothyria
Not Evaluated
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Frog Pelt Lichen
Peltigera degenii
Critically Endangered
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Matt Felt Lichen
Peltigera malacea
Endangered
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Carpet Pelt
Peltigera neopolydactyla
Data Deficient
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Ear-Lobed Dog-Lichen
Peltigera lepidophora
Least Concern
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Blacksaddle Pelt Lichen
Peltigera neckeri
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Greater Toad Pelt Lichen?
The scientific name of Greater Toad Pelt Lichen is Peltigera scabrosa. It belongs to the genus Peltigera.
What is the conservation status of Greater Toad Pelt Lichen?
Greater Toad Pelt Lichen (Peltigera scabrosa) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Greater Toad Pelt Lichen live?
Greater Toad Pelt Lichen is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Greater Toad Pelt Lichen belong to?
Greater Toad Pelt Lichen (Peltigera scabrosa) belongs to the genus Peltigera, which is part of the taxonomic family Peltigeraceae.
Is Greater Toad Pelt Lichen endangered?
No, Greater Toad Pelt Lichen (Peltigera scabrosa) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Greater Toad Pelt Lichen belong to?
Greater Toad Pelt Lichen (Peltigera scabrosa) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of Greater Toad Pelt Lichen?
The closest relatives of Greater Toad Pelt Lichen in the genus Peltigera include Blacksaddle Pelt Lichen, Ruffled Freckle Pelt Lichen, Flat Fruited Pelt, Aquatic Pelt Lichen, Frog Pelt Lichen.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Peltigera — 20 Species

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Blacksaddle Pelt Lichen
Peltigera neckeri
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Ruffled Freckle Pelt Lichen
Peltigera leucophlebia
CR 🐾
Flat Fruited Pelt
Peltigera horizontalis
EN 🐾
Aquatic Pelt Lichen
Peltigera hydrothyria
NE 🐾
Frog Pelt Lichen
Peltigera degenii
CR 🐾
Matt Felt Lichen
Peltigera malacea
EN 🐾
Carpet Pelt
Peltigera neopolydactyla
DD 🐾
Ear-Lobed Dog-Lichen
Peltigera lepidophora
LC 🐾
Many-Fruited Pelt Lichen
Peltigera polydactylon
DD 🐾
Concentric Pelt Lichen
Peltigera elisabethae
NE 🐾
Fan Lichen
Peltigera venosa
EX 🐾
Gritty Tree Pelt Lichen
Peltigera collina
CR 🐾
Scaly Dog-Lichen
Peltigera praetextata
LC 🐾
Peltigera ponojensis
EN 🐾
Peltigera latiloba
VU 🐾
Peltigera extenuata
DD 🐾
Membranous Pelt Lichen
Peltigera membranacea
LC 🐾
Field Dog Lichen
Peltigera rufescens
LC 🐾
Dog Pelt Lichen
Peltigera canina
LC 🐾
Alternating Dog Lichen
Peltigera didactyla
LC
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