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Catapyrenium norvegicum

Scientific Name: Catapyrenium norvegicum

Family: Verrucariaceae

Category: Lichen

Growth: Lichenous

Duration:

Other Names:

       

Placidium norvegicum

Also known by the synonym Catapyrenium norvegicum, this lichen is a fascinating organism classified within the Fungi kingdom.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Accepted Scientific Name: Placidium norvegicum (Breuss) Breuss
  • Synonym: Catapyrenium norvegicum Breuss
  • Family: Verrucariaceae
  • Kingdom: Fungi
  • Phylum: Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
  • Rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

  • Reported from Greenland.
  • Also found in Canada and North America.

Additional Information

  • Symbol: CANO7
  • Group: Lichen

Resources

  • Index Fungorum: http://www.indexfungorum.org/names/NamesRecord.asp?RecordID=132143
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • GBIF (3469343)
  • USDA Plants Database