Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Lesser devilray

Acarospora fuscata compared with Mobula kuhlii

Key Differences

• Brown Cobblestone Lichen is Least Concern while Lesser devilray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Lesser devilray
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Acarospora	Mobula
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Mobula kuhlii

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Lesser devilray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Lesser devilray
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.

Lesser devilray

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.