Cryptic paw (Nephroma occultum) COSEWIC assessment and status report
Official title: COSEWIC Assessment and Update Status Report on the Cryptic Paw (Nephroma occultum) in Canada COSEWIC Assessment and Update Status Report on the Cryptic Paw Nephroma occultum in Canada
Table of contents
- COSEWIC Assessment Summary
- COSEWIC Executive Summary
- Species Information
- Distribution
- Habitat
- Biology
- Population Sizes and Trends
- Limiting Factors and Threats
- Special Significance of the Species
- Existing Protection or Other Status Designations
- Technical Summary
- Acknowledgements
- Authorities Contacted
- Information Sources
- Biographical Summary of Report Writers
- Collections Submitted
- Appendix 1 - Distribution of Nephroma occultum in the United States of America
Special concern 2006
COSEWIC
Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
COSEPAC
Comité sur la situation des espèces en péril au Canada
COSEWIC status reports are working documents used in assigning the status of wildlife species suspected of being at risk. This report may be cited as follows:
COSEWIC 2006. COSEWIC assessment and update status report on the cryptic paw Nephroma occultum in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. Ottawa. vi + 28 pp.
Previous report
Goward, T. 1995. COSEWIC status report on the cryptic pawNephroma occultum in Canada. Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada. 1-40 pp.
Production note
COSEWIC would like to acknowledge Patrick Willistonfor writing the update status report on the cryptic paw Nephroma occultumin Canada, prepared under contract with Environment Canada, overseen and edited by René Belland, Co-chair (Mosses and Lichens), COSEWIC Plants and Lichens Species Specialist Subcommittee.
For additional copies contact:
COSEWIC Secretariat
c/o Canadian Wildlife Service
Environment Canada
Ottawa, ON
K1A 0H3
Tel.: (819) 997-4991 / (819) 953-3215
Fax: (819) 994-3684
COSEWIC E-mail
COSEWIC Website
Également disponible en français sous le titre Évaluation et Rapport de situation du COSEPAC sur le lichen cryptique (Nephroma occultum) au Canada – Mise à jour.
Cover illustration
Cryptic Paw Lichen – Photo by Stephen Sharnoff.
©Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Canada 2006
Catalogue No. CW69-14/62-2006E-PDF
ISBN 0-662-43244-4
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