vs Mealy Firedot Lichen

Flavoplaca microthallina compared with Flavoplaca citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Mealy Firedot Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Teloschistales (Teloschistales)	Teloschistales (Teloschistales)
Family same	Teloschistaceae	Teloschistaceae
Genus same	Flavoplaca	Flavoplaca
Species	Flavoplaca microthallina	Flavoplaca citrina

Evolutionary Relationship

and Mealy Firedot Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Flavoplaca.

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Mealy Firedot Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Mealy Firedot Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Mealy Firedot Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States