Beech Tarcrust vs

Biscogniauxia nummularia compared with Biscogniauxia repanda

Key Differences

  • Beech Tarcrust is Data Deficient while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beech Tarcrust
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order same Xylariales (Xylariales) Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family same Graphostromataceae Graphostromataceae
Genus same Biscogniauxia Biscogniauxia
Species Biscogniauxia nummularia Biscogniauxia repanda

Evolutionary Relationship

Beech Tarcrust and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Biscogniauxia.

Conservation Status

Beech Tarcrust

DD — Data Deficient

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beech Tarcrust
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Tarcrust

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Beech Tarcrust

The Beech Tarcrust (Biscogniauxia nummularia) is a species in the genus Biscogniauxia. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Biscogniauxia repanda é um fungo pirenomiceto que produz estromas planos, em forma de crosta, com peritecias encaixadas na casca de madeira dura morta. Habita florestas temperadas e mediterrâneas, crescendo em ramos e caules mortos de carvalho, castanheiro e outras árvores de madeira dura. Este ascomiceto saprofítico decompõe madeira dura morta e coloniza árvores estressadas ou danificadas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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