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Athallia cerinella compared with Athallia cerinelloides

Key Differences

  • is Vulnerable while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same Fungi (เห็ดรา) Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same Teloschistales (Teloschistales) Teloschistales (Teloschistales)
Family same Teloschistaceae Teloschistaceae
Genus same Athallia Athallia
Species Athallia cerinella Athallia cerinelloides

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Athallia.

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Athallia cerinella is a species in the genus Athallia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Athallia cerinelloides is a crustose lichen with an orange-yellow to waxy thallus bearing lecanorine apothecia with reddish-orange discs. It inhabits bark of nutrient-enriched trees, walls, and rocks enriched with bird droppings in temperate and Mediterranean Europe. This lichen thrives in nitrogenous, bird-roosting habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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