faux-dicrane arctique vs

Arctoa anderssonii compared with Hyphoderma occidentale

Key Differences

• faux-dicrane arctique is Endangered while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	faux-dicrane arctique
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dicranales (Dicranales)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Rhabdoweisiaceae	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Arctoa	Hyphoderma
Species	Arctoa anderssonii	Hyphoderma occidentale

Conservation Status

faux-dicrane arctique

EN — Endangered

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	faux-dicrane arctique
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

faux-dicrane arctique

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

faux-dicrane arctique

The Andersson's arctic moss (Arctoa anderssonii) is a species in the genus Arctoa. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Hyphoderma occidentale is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It grows as a thin, resupinate (crust-like) fruiting body on dead wood in forest habitats. Insufficient data on its distribution and population size make comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden