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Chinese lettuce coral

Mycedium elephantotus

Least Concern

About

The Chinese Lettuce Coral (Mycedium elephantotus) is a species in the genus Mycedium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Taiwan.

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Found in Taiwan.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ウスカミサンゴ
German Chinakohl-Koralle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chinese lettuce coral?
The scientific name of Chinese lettuce coral is Mycedium elephantotus. It belongs to the genus Mycedium.
What is the conservation status of Chinese lettuce coral?
Chinese lettuce coral (Mycedium elephantotus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Chinese lettuce coral live?
Chinese lettuce coral is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Chinese lettuce coral belong to?
Chinese lettuce coral (Mycedium elephantotus) belongs to the genus Mycedium, which is part of the taxonomic family Merulinidae.
Is Chinese lettuce coral endangered?
No, Chinese lettuce coral (Mycedium elephantotus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Chinese lettuce coral belong to?
Chinese lettuce coral (Mycedium elephantotus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Chinese lettuce coral?
The closest relatives of Chinese lettuce coral in the genus Mycedium include Chinese lettuce coral.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Mycedium — 2 Species

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Chinese lettuce coral
Mycedium elephantotus
LC
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Chinese lettuce coral
Mycedium robokaki
LC

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