Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Yellow Silver Pine

Acarospora fuscata compared with Lepidothamnus intermedius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Yellow Silver Pine
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Acarospora	Lepidothamnus
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Lepidothamnus intermedius

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Silver Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Yellow Silver Pine
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.

Yellow Silver Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.