Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Small Stagshorn

Acarospora fuscata compared with Calocera cornea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Small Stagshorn
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Dacrymycetes (Dacrymycetes)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Dacrymycetales (Dacrymycetales)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Dacrymycetaceae
Genus	Acarospora	Calocera
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Calocera cornea

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Cobblestone Lichen and Small Stagshorn share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (Fungi)

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Small Stagshorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Small Stagshorn
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.

Small Stagshorn

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇺🇸 United States