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Xanthoparmelia pulla compared with Xanthoparmelia verruculifera
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Fungi (Fungi) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum same | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class same | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) | Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) |
| Order same | Lecanorales (Lecanorales) | Lecanorales (Lecanorales) |
| Family same | Parmeliaceae | Parmeliaceae |
| Genus same | Xanthoparmelia | Xanthoparmelia |
| Species | Xanthoparmelia pulla | Xanthoparmelia verruculifera |
Evolutionary Relationship
and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Xanthoparmelia.
Conservation Status
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | ||
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.
Xanthoparmelia verruculifera é um líquen folioso com talo amarelo-esverdeado de lobulação irregular, que cresce em rochas siliciosas expostas e solo em habitats abertos. Contém ácido úsnico e outros metabólitos secundários que protegem contra radiação UV e dessecação. Quase Ameaçada, esta espécie enfrenta pressão da degradação do habitat, perturbação do solo e poluição do ar em sua área de ocorrência.
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