Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Ostropales (Ostropales)

Family

Graphidaceae

Genus

Diploschistes

Species

Diploschistes gypsaceus ()

Similar Species in Diploschistes

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Cowpie Lichen

Diploschistes muscorum

Endangered

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Crater Lichen

Diploschistes scruposus

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Diploschistes gypsaceus. It belongs to the genus Diploschistes.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Diploschistes gypsaceus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does belong to?

(Diploschistes gypsaceus) belongs to the genus Diploschistes, which is part of the taxonomic family Graphidaceae.

Is endangered?

No, (Diploschistes gypsaceus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Diploschistes gypsaceus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Diploschistes include Cowpie Lichen, Crater Lichen.