(Calogaya pusilla) — Endangered

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Calogaya pusilla

Endangered

About

Calogaya pusilla é um pequeno líquen folioso ou placodioide de cor laranja a amarela, crescendo sobre superfícies rochosas ricas em cálcio e paredes de pedra antigas em habitats abertos e ensolarados. Pertence a um gênero de líquenes de cores vivas dependentes de substratos específicos ricos em nutrientes ou calcáreos. Classificado como Em Perigo, esta espécie está ameaçada pela perda de estruturas de pedra tradicionais.

Habitat & Distribution

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

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Teloschistales (Teloschistales)

Species

Calogaya pusilla ()

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Calogaya pusilla. It belongs to the genus Calogaya.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Calogaya pusilla) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does belong to?

(Calogaya pusilla) belongs to the genus Calogaya, which is part of the taxonomic family Teloschistaceae.

Is endangered?

Yes, (Calogaya pusilla) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Calogaya pusilla) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Calogaya include , , Rock Jewel Lichen.