Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs small teasel

Acarospora fuscata compared with Dipsacus pilosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	small teasel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Acarospora	Dipsacus
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Dipsacus pilosus

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

small teasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	small teasel
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 teasel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway