(Cerothallia luteoalba) — Critically Endangered

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Cerothallia luteoalba

Critically Endangered

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About

Cerothallia luteoalba é um líquen foliáceo pertencente à família Teloschistaceae. Distingue-se por sua coloração amarelo-pálida a branco-amarelada e talo lobado. Ocorre em superfícies rochosas e casca de árvores em ambientes temperados. Como líquen, representa uma simbiose entre fungo e alga fotossintética. Os tálios desta espécie são relativamente sensíveis à poluição atmosférica, sendo utilizados como bioindicadores da qualidade do ar.

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Teloschistales (Teloschistales)

Species

Cerothallia luteoalba ()

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Cerothallia luteoalba. It belongs to the genus Cerothallia.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Cerothallia luteoalba) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

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

What family does belong to?

(Cerothallia luteoalba) belongs to the genus Cerothallia, which is part of the taxonomic family Teloschistaceae.

Is endangered?

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

What kingdom does belong to?

(Cerothallia luteoalba) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).