Waterside Rockshag Lichen

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

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Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lichinomycetes (Lichinomycetes)

Order

Lichinales (Lichinales)

Family

Lichinaceae

Genus

Ephebe

Species

Ephebe lanata (Waterside Rockshag Lichen)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Waterside Rockshag Lichen?

The scientific name of Waterside Rockshag Lichen is Ephebe lanata. It belongs to the genus Ephebe.

What is the conservation status of Waterside Rockshag Lichen?

Waterside Rockshag Lichen (Ephebe lanata) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Waterside Rockshag Lichen live?

Waterside Rockshag Lichen is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Waterside Rockshag Lichen belong to?

Waterside Rockshag Lichen (Ephebe lanata) belongs to the genus Ephebe, which is part of the taxonomic family Lichinaceae.

What kingdom does Waterside Rockshag Lichen belong to?

Waterside Rockshag Lichen (Ephebe lanata) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of Waterside Rockshag Lichen?

The closest relatives of Waterside Rockshag Lichen in the genus Ephebe include .