Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs fulvous peat moss

Acarospora fuscata compared with Sphagnum subfulvum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	fulvous peat moss
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Bryophyta
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Acarospora	Sphagnum
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Sphagnum subfulvum

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

fulvous peat moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	fulvous peat moss
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.

fulvous peat moss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.