Snow Dot Lichen

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Lecanorales (Lecanorales)

Family

Ramalinaceae

Genus

Biatora

Species

Biatora vernalis (Snow Dot Lichen)

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Biatora efflorescens

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Biatora fallax

Near Threatened

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Biatora veteranorum

Data Deficient

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Long-Spored Dotted Lichen

Biatora longispora

Not Evaluated

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Printzen'S Dotted Lichen

Biatora printzenii

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Snow Dot Lichen?

The scientific name of Snow Dot Lichen is Biatora vernalis. It belongs to the genus Biatora.

What is the conservation status of Snow Dot Lichen?

Snow Dot Lichen (Biatora vernalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Snow Dot Lichen live?

Snow Dot Lichen is found in Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Snow Dot Lichen belong to?

Snow Dot Lichen (Biatora vernalis) belongs to the genus Biatora, which is part of the taxonomic family Ramalinaceae.

Is Snow Dot Lichen endangered?

No, Snow Dot Lichen (Biatora vernalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Snow Dot Lichen belong to?

Snow Dot Lichen (Biatora vernalis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of Snow Dot Lichen?

The closest relatives of Snow Dot Lichen in the genus Biatora include , , , Long-Spored Dotted Lichen, Printzen'S Dotted Lichen.