(Calogaya biatorina) — Endangered

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Calogaya biatorina

Endangered

About

Calogaya biatorina is a crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae, assessed as Endangered (EN). It grows on sun-exposed rock surfaces and is sensitive to habitat disturbance and changes in air quality. Its endangered status reflects the decline of stable, unpolluted rocky habitats across its range.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (เห็ดรา)

Phylum

Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)

Class

Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)

Order

Teloschistales (Teloschistales)

Species

Calogaya biatorina ()

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ?

The scientific name of is Calogaya biatorina. It belongs to the genus Calogaya.

What is the conservation status of ?

(Calogaya biatorina) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does live?

is found in Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, Sweden.

What family does belong to?

(Calogaya biatorina) belongs to the genus Calogaya, which is part of the taxonomic family Teloschistaceae.

Is endangered?

Yes, (Calogaya biatorina) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does belong to?

(Calogaya biatorina) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา).

What are the closest relatives of ?

The closest relatives of in the genus Calogaya include , , Rock Jewel Lichen.