Boneset Map Lichen vs Broad-barred Knot-horn

Rhizocarpon eupetraeum compared with Acrobasis consociella

Key Differences

• Boneset Map Lichen is Extinct while Broad-barred Knot-horn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boneset Map Lichen	Broad-barred Knot-horn
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Rhizocarpaceae	Pyralidae
Genus	Rhizocarpon	Acrobasis
Species	Rhizocarpon eupetraeum	Acrobasis consociella

Conservation Status

Boneset Map Lichen

EX — Extinct

Broad-barred Knot-horn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boneset Map Lichen	Broad-barred Knot-horn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boneset Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Broad-barred Knot-horn

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Boneset Map Lichen

The Boneset Map Lichen (Rhizocarpon eupetraeum) is a species in the genus Rhizocarpon. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Broad-barred Knot-horn

The Broad-barred Knot-horn (Acrobasis consociella) is a species in the genus Acrobasis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden