kritporing
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kritporing

Resinoporia crassa

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Overview

Resinoporia crassa is a species of fungus belonging to the family Fomitopsidaceae.

Resinoporia crassa, a critically endangered polypore fungus, faces severe decline primarily due to habitat loss from deforestation and degradation of old-growth forests where it depends on specific host trees. The species' extremely limited distribution and specialized ecological requirements make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes and human activities that fragment or destroy its forest habitat.

Threat summary

Habitat

TERRESTRIAL· major

Other threatened species in Fomitopsidaceae

Vielgestaltige TrameteCR

Vielgestaltige Tramete

Antrodia heteromorpha

Unknown
Climacocystis borealisEN

Climacocystis borealis

Unknown

Frequently asked questions

Why is kritporing classified as Critically Endangered?
kritporing is classified as Critically Endangered — facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild — because population sizes are very small, declining sharply, or restricted to a tiny range. Resinoporia crassa, a critically endangered polypore fungus, faces severe decline primarily due to habitat loss from deforestation and degradation of old-growth forests where it depends on specific host trees. The species' extremely limited distribution and specialized ecological requirements make it particularly vulnerable to environmental changes and human activities that fragment or destroy its forest habitat.
Where does kritporing live?
kritporing occurs in across multiple regions. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to kritporing?
The main threats to kritporing are ai-1, ai-2, ai-3, and ai-4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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