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Brown Ear

Otidea cochleata

Vulnerable

About

The Brown Ear (Otidea cochleata) is a species in the genus Otidea. It is currently classified as Vulnerable 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.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)

Order

Pezizales (Pezizales)

Species

Otidea cochleata (Brown Ear)

Names in Other Languages

German Schnecken-Öhrling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brown Ear?

The scientific name of Brown Ear is Otidea cochleata. It belongs to the genus Otidea.

What is the conservation status of Brown Ear?

Brown Ear (Otidea cochleata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Brown Ear live?

Brown Ear is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Brown Ear belong to?

Brown Ear (Otidea cochleata) belongs to the genus Otidea, which is part of the taxonomic family Otideaceae.

Is Brown Ear endangered?

Yes, Brown Ear (Otidea cochleata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Brown Ear belong to?

Brown Ear (Otidea cochleata) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of Brown Ear?

The closest relatives of Brown Ear in the genus Otidea include Hare'S Ear, Veined Ear, Tan Ear, , .