Milky Centipede Lichen
Heterodermia galactophylla
Species code GS008679
General Status in Canada
Undetermined
Present in regions
Migratory species: Unknown
Taxonomic group:
MacrolichensLearn more about all species of Macrolichens in Canada.
The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.
Access other data on this species on the NatureServe Explorer.Common Names
English common name:
Milky Centipede Lichen
In English, species in the genus Heterodermia are named "Centipede Lichen".
French common name:
Hétérodermie laiteuse
| Year | English common name | French common name |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Branching Fringe Lichen | Hétérodermie laiteuse |
| 2015 | ||
| 2020 | Milky Centipede Lichen | Hétérodermie laiteuse |
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 | Heterodermia galactophylla | Physciaceae | Lecanorales |
| 2015 | Heterodermia galactophylla | Physciaceae | Lecanorales |
| 2020 | Heterodermia galactophylla | Physciaceae | Caliciales |
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 | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Unrankable | |||
| 2015 | Apparently Secure | Changed from or to ranks U, NR, NA. | Improved knowledge of the species. | |
| 2020 | Vulnerable | Increased level of risk. | Criteria revision. |
Original Ranks:
| Canada | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Undetermined - 5 |
| 2015 | Apparently Secure - N4N5 |
| 2020 | Vulnerable - N3? |
| Yukon | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Northwest Territories | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Nunavut | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| British Columbia | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Imperiled - S2S3 |
| Alberta | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Saskatchewan | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Manitoba | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Ontario | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Undetermined - 5 |
| 2015 | Apparently Secure - S4? |
| 2020 | Vulnerable - S3? |
| Quebec | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Possibly Extirpated - SH |
| 2020 | Possibly Extirpated - SH |
| New Brunswick | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Nova Scotia | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Undetermined - 5 |
| 2015 | Imperiled - S1S3 |
| 2020 | Imperiled - S1S3 |
| Prince Edward Island | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not Present |
| 2015 | |
| 2020 |
| Labrador | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| Newfoundland | |
|---|---|
| 2010 | |
| 2015 | Not Present |
| 2020 | Not Present |
| 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 |