vs Багамская шилохвость

Pyrenula nitida compared with Anas bahamensis

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Багамская шилохвость is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Багамская шилохвость
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Эуроциомицеты)	Aves (птицы)
Order	Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales)	Anseriformes (гусеобразные)
Family	Pyrenulaceae	Anatidae
Genus	Pyrenula	Anas
Species	Pyrenula nitida	Anas bahamensis

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Багамская шилохвость

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Багамская шилохвость
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Багамская шилохвость

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Pyrenula nitida is a corticolous crustose lichen producing a smooth, glossy olive-green to brown thallus with embedded, flask-shaped perithecia on smooth bark of ancient broadleaf trees in humid Atlantic woodland. It is considered a flagship indicator species for long-continuity, old-growth woodland in western Europe. Endangered, this lichen is severely threatened by the loss of veteran trees and ancient woodland habitats.

Багамская шилохвость

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden