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Carpet Pelt

Peltigera neopolydactyla

Data Deficient
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The Carpet Pelt (Peltigera neopolydactyla) is a species in the genus Peltigera. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

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

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Similar Species in Peltigera

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Peltigera ponojensis
Endangered
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Peltigera extenuata
Data Deficient
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Peltigera latiloba
Vulnerable
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Alternating Dog Lichen
Peltigera didactyla
Least Concern
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Aquatic Pelt Lichen
Peltigera hydrothyria
Not Evaluated
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Blacksaddle Pelt Lichen
Peltigera neckeri
Least Concern
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Common Freckle Pelt Lichen
Peltigera aphthosa
Extinct
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Concentric Pelt Lichen
Peltigera elisabethae
Not Evaluated
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Lecanoromycetes
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Peltigerales
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Peltigeraceae
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Peltigera
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Carpet Pelt?
The scientific name of Carpet Pelt is Peltigera neopolydactyla. It belongs to the genus Peltigera.
What is the conservation status of Carpet Pelt?
Carpet Pelt (Peltigera neopolydactyla) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Carpet Pelt live?
Carpet Pelt is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Carpet Pelt belong to?
Carpet Pelt (Peltigera neopolydactyla) belongs to the genus Peltigera, which is part of the taxonomic family Peltigeraceae.
What kingdom does Carpet Pelt belong to?
Carpet Pelt (Peltigera neopolydactyla) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).
What are the closest relatives of Carpet Pelt?
The closest relatives of Carpet Pelt in the genus Peltigera include , , , Alternating Dog Lichen, Aquatic Pelt Lichen.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Peltigera — 20 Species

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Peltigera extenuata
DD 🐾
Peltigera latiloba
VU 🐾
Peltigera ponojensis
EN 🐾
Alternating Dog Lichen
Peltigera didactyla
LC 🐾
Aquatic Pelt Lichen
Peltigera hydrothyria
NE 🐾
Blacksaddle Pelt Lichen
Peltigera neckeri
LC
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Carpet Pelt
Peltigera neopolydactyla
DD
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Common Freckle Pelt Lichen
Peltigera aphthosa
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Concentric Pelt Lichen
Peltigera elisabethae
NE 🐾
Dog Pelt Lichen
Peltigera canina
LC 🐾
Ear-Lobed Dog-Lichen
Peltigera lepidophora
LC 🐾
Fan Lichen
Peltigera venosa
EX 🐾
Field Dog Lichen
Peltigera rufescens
LC 🐾
Flat Fruited Pelt
Peltigera horizontalis
EN 🐾
Frog Pelt Lichen
Peltigera degenii
CR 🐾
Greater Toad Pelt Lichen
Peltigera scabrosa
LC 🐾
Gritty Tree Pelt Lichen
Peltigera collina
CR 🐾
Many-Fruited Pelt Lichen
Peltigera polydactylon
DD 🐾
Matt Felt Lichen
Peltigera malacea
EN 🐾
Membranous Pelt Lichen
Peltigera membranacea
LC
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