British Soldier Lichen vs

Cladonia cristatella compared with Cladonia bellidiflora

Key Differences

British Soldier Lichen is Not Evaluated while is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	British Soldier Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (菌界)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)	Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)
Order same	Lecanorales (チャシブゴケ目)	Lecanorales (チャシブゴケ目)
Family same	Cladoniaceae	Cladoniaceae
Genus same	Cladonia	Cladonia
Species	Cladonia cristatella	Cladonia bellidiflora

Evolutionary Relationship

British Soldier Lichen and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Cladonia.

表示 Genus: Cladonia

Conservation Status

British Soldier Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	British Soldier Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

British Soldier Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

British Soldier Lichen

The British Soldier Lichen (Cladonia cristatella) is a species in the genus Cladonia. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Cladonia bellidiflora は北極高山地帯のコップ状地衣類で、酸性土壌や岩石上の基部鱗状層から赤い先端の子器柄が伸びます。北半球の北極および高山帯に分布しますが、南端の分布域では稀少です。気候温暖化、生息地の消失、限られた分布により、一部地域では絶滅危惧IA類（CR）に指定されています。