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Carolina Thelomma Lichen

Calicium carolinianum

Declining

Overview

A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.

Habitat

Marine coastal/supratidal· major

Conservation measures underway

Species managementSpecies recoverySpecies reintroductionAwareness & communications

Frequently asked questions

Why is Carolina Thelomma Lichen classified as Endangered?
Carolina Thelomma Lichen is classified as Endangered — facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild — because population numbers are declining steeply and key habitats are under sustained pressure, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Carolina Thelomma Lichen live?
Carolina Thelomma Lichen 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 Carolina Thelomma Lichen?
The main threats to Carolina Thelomma Lichen are 1.1, 11.1, 4.1, and 5.3. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.

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