(Lecanographa lyncea) — Critically Endangered

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Lecanographa lyncea

Critically Endangered

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About

Lecanographa lyncea es un liquen crustáceo raro que crece sobre la corteza de árboles veteranos y añosos en bosques antiguos. Produce apotecios lirelados alargados y se considera uno de los indicadores más sensibles de ecosistemas forestales no perturbados de larga continuidad en Europa. Clasificado como En Peligro Crítico, enfrenta graves amenazas por la pérdida de hábitat, el declive de árboles veteranos y la contaminación atmosférica.

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 9 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Brazil, 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 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)

Order

Arthoniales (Arthoniales)

Species

Lecanographa lyncea ()

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Lecanographa lyncea. It belongs to the genus Lecanographa.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Lecanographa lyncea) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Distributed across Brazil, 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 Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does belong to?

(Lecanographa lyncea) belongs to the genus Lecanographa, which is part of the taxonomic family Lecanographaceae.

Is endangered?

Yes, (Lecanographa lyncea) 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?

(Lecanographa lyncea) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Lecanographa include .