Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Short-Styled Field-Rose

Acarospora fuscata compared with Rosa stylosa

Key Differences

Brown Cobblestone Lichen is Least Concern while Short-Styled Field-Rose is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Short-Styled Field-Rose
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Acarospora	Rosa (Roses)
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Rosa stylosa

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Short-Styled Field-Rose

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Short-Styled Field-Rose
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.

Short-Styled Field-Rose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal.

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.