Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Marbled Minor

Acarospora fuscata compared with Oligia strigilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Marbled Minor
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Noctuidae
Genus	Acarospora	Oligia
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Oligia strigilis

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Marbled Minor

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Marbled Minor
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.

Marbled Minor

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.