Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Elder Pearl

Acarospora fuscata compared with Anania coronata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Elder Pearl
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Crambidae
Genus	Acarospora	Anania
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Anania coronata

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Elder Pearl

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Elder Pearl
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.

Elder Pearl

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

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.