Brown Rim-Lichen vs Lesser Dust My Discs

Lecanora chlarotera compared with Lecanora protervula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Rim-Lichen	Lesser Dust My Discs
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family same	Lecanoraceae	Lecanoraceae
Genus same	Lecanora	Lecanora
Species	Lecanora chlarotera	Lecanora protervula

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Rim-Lichen and Lesser Dust My Discs share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lecanora.

Conservation Status

Brown Rim-Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Dust My Discs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Rim-Lichen	Lesser Dust My Discs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Rim-Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Lesser Dust My Discs

Brown Rim-Lichen

The Brown Rim-lichen (Lecanora chlarotera) is a species in the genus Lecanora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.