vs Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

Baeomyces placophyllus compared with Echinops foliosus

Key Differences

  • is Endangered while Polyphyllous Globe Thistle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Polyphyllous Globe Thistle
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (cordados)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales) Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family Baeomycetaceae Tenrecidae
Genus Baeomyces Echinops
Species Baeomyces placophyllus Echinops foliosus

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Polyphyllous Globe Thistle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Baeomyces placophyllus é um pequeno líquen com apotécios pedunculados característicos, que normalmente cresce em solos ácidos e superfícies de terra nua. É uma espécie pioneira na sucessão de líquens e tem papel importante na recuperação dos ecossistemas.

Polyphyllous Globe Thistle

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