Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Dwarf Blindia

Acarospora fuscata compared with Blindia caespiticia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Dwarf Blindia
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Bryophyta
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Seligeriaceae
Genus	Acarospora	Blindia
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Blindia caespiticia

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Blindia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Dwarf Blindia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Dwarf Blindia

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

The Brown Cobblestone Lichen (Acarospora fuscata) is a species in the genus Acarospora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.