stor blanklav
Eopyrenula septemseptata
Conservation status data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Taxonomy & Classification
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Class
Dothideomycetes
Order
Pleosporales
Family
Dacampiaceae
Genus
Eopyrenula
stor blanklav belongs to the family Dacampiaceae, order Pleosporales, within the Dothideomycetes class.
Species Profile
Species profile data sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
Eopyrenula septemseptata faces severe threats from habitat loss due to deforestation and air pollution, which degrades the specific environmental conditions this lichen species requires. As a specialized organism dependent on particular substrate and air quality conditions, it is extremely vulnerable to environmental changes and has limited ability to adapt to rapidly altered ecosystems.
Key Facts
Habitat & Distribution
This lichen species typically grows on bark of deciduous and coniferous trees in temperate and boreal forests, particularly favoring areas with specific humidity and air quality conditions. It requires stable forest environments with minimal atmospheric pollution to maintain viable populations.
Threats
IUCN Red List: Critically Endangered
Eopyrenula septemseptata faces severe threats from habitat loss due to deforestation and air pollution, which degrades the specific environmental conditions this lichen species requires. As a specialized organism dependent on particular substrate and air quality conditions, it is extremely vulnerable to environmental changes and has limited ability to adapt to rapidly altered ecosystems.
Air pollution degrading growth conditions
Climate change altering microhabitat conditions
Habitat destruction from deforestation
Loss of suitable host trees and substrates
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Sources & Attribution
How to Cite
IUCN: IUCN (2025). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available at: https://www.iucnredlist.org. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-1.RLTS
GBIF: GBIF.org (2025). GBIF Home Page. Available at: https://www.gbif.org
This page: SpeciesRadar (2025). stor blanklav (Eopyrenula septemseptata). SpeciesRadar: Intelligence for Earth's Biodiversity. Available at: https://speciesradar.org/species/stor-blanklav