Shiny Horsehair Lichen (Bryoria glabra) wildspecies.ca

Secure

Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Macrolichens

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Common Names

English common name:

Shiny Horsehair Lichen

In English, species in the genus Bryoria are named "Horsehair Lichen".

French common name:

Bryorie brillante

In French, species in the genus Bryoria are named "Bryorie" (feminine).

Year	English common name	French common name
2010	Wire Horsehair Lichen	Bryorie glabre
2015
2020	Shiny Horsehair Lichen	Bryorie brillante

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

FUNGI

Subkingdom

DIKARYA

Phylum

Ascomycota

Subphylum

Pezizomycotina

Class

Lecanoromycetes

Subclass

Lecanoromycetidae

Year	Scientific name	Family	Order
2010	Bryoria glabra	Parmeliaceae	Lecanorales
2015	Bryoria glabra	Parmeliaceae	Lecanorales
2020	Bryoria glabra	Parmeliaceae	Lecanorales

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

Year	Rounded National Rank	Description of the change	Reason for change
2010	Apparently Secure
2015	Apparently Secure
2020	Secure	Reduced level of risk.	New information not reflecting genuine change.

Original Ranks:

Canada
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Apparently Secure - N4
2020	Secure - N5

Yukon
2010	Sensitive - 3
2015	Vulnerable - S3
2020	Vulnerable - S3

Northwest Territories
2010	Undetermined - 5
2015	Not Present
2020	Unrankable - SU

Nunavut
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

British Columbia
2010	Secure - 4
2015	Not Present
2020	Secure - S5

Alberta
2010	Not Assessed - 6
2015	Not Present
2020	Unrankable - SU

Saskatchewan
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Not Present
2020	Critically Imperiled - S1

Manitoba
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Ontario
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Quebec
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

New Brunswick
2010	Undetermined - 5
2015	Not Present
2020	Unrankable - SU

Nova Scotia
2010	Undetermined - 5
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Prince Edward Island
2010	May Be At Risk - 2
2015	Imperiled - S2?
2020	Imperiled - S2?

Newfoundland and Labrador
2010	Undetermined - 5
2015
2020

Labrador
2010
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Newfoundland
2010
2015	Unrankable - SU
2020	Unrankable - SU

Pacific Ocean
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Western Arctic Ocean
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Eastern Arctic Ocean
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present

Atlantic Ocean
2010	Not Present
2015	Not Present
2020	Not Present