Wood Soot Lichen

Calicium tigillare (Cyphelium tigillare)

General Status Rank: 
Secure
Common Name: 
Wood Soot Lichen
Scientific Name: 
Calicium tigillare (Cyphelium tigillare)
Synonyms: 
Cyphelium tigillare
Taxonomy
Group: 
Lichen
Kingdom: 
Fungi
Phylum: 
Ascomycota
Class: 
Lecanoromycetes
Order: 
Caliciales
Family: 
Caliciaceae
Distribution

Distribution

Ranges across the province (Thomson, John W. American Arctic Lichens: Vol. 2. The Microlichens. University of Wisconsin Press, 1997.; Bird, Charles D., et al. Lichens from the area drained by the Peel and Mackenzie rivers, Yukon and Northwest Territories, Canada. II. Microlichens. Canadian Journal of Botany 59.7 (1981): 1231-1252.;Ahti, Teuvo, George W. Scotter, and Heino Vänskä. Lichens of the reindeer preserve, northwest territories, Canada. Bryologist (1973): 48-76.;Ahti, Teuvo, George W. Scotter, and Heino Vänskä. Lichens of the reindeer preserve, northwest territories, Canada. Bryologist (1973): 48-76.)
Score: 
G

Number of Occurrences

Known from at least 18 records (Thomson, John W. American Arctic Lichens: Vol. 2. The Microlichens. University of Wisconsin Press, 1997.; Bird, Charles D., et al. Lichens from the area drained by the Peel and Mackenzie rivers, Yukon and Northwest Territories, Canada. II. Microlichens. Canadian Journal of Botany 59.7 (1981): 1231-1252.;Ahti, Teuvo, George W. Scotter, and Heino Vänskä. Lichens of the reindeer preserve, northwest territories, Canada. Bryologist (1973): 48-76.;Ahti, Teuvo, George W. Scotter, and Heino Vänskä. Lichens of the reindeer preserve, northwest territories, Canada. Bryologist (1973): 48-76.; MOR;NBM;WIS)
Score: 
CD
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Secure
Status Rank Description: 
Circumpolar arctic to temperate (Thomson, John W. American Arctic Lichens: Vol. 2. The Microlichens. University of Wisconsin Press, 1997.)Syn: Acolium tigillare, Calicium tigillare.
S Rank: 
S4
Decision Process Description: 
Drafted by Chris Deduke 2018, updated 2019 by SC
Last Updated: 
September 4, 2019

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