Allegheny Serviceberry vs Single-Spored Map Lichen

Amelanchier arborea compared with Rhizocarpon disporum

Key Differences

Allegheny Serviceberry is Least Concern while Single-Spored Map Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allegheny Serviceberry	Single-Spored Map Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Amelanchier	Rhizocarpon
Species	Amelanchier arborea	Rhizocarpon disporum

Conservation Status

Allegheny Serviceberry

LC — Least Concern

Single-Spored Map Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allegheny Serviceberry	Single-Spored Map Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allegheny Serviceberry

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Single-Spored Map Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Allegheny Serviceberry

The Allegheny Serviceberry (Amelanchier arborea) is a species in the genus Amelanchier. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.