vs Yellow Soot Lichen

Calicium viride compared with Calicium lucidum

Key Differences

• is Least Concern while Yellow Soot Lichen is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Yellow Soot Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family same	Caliciaceae	Caliciaceae
Genus same	Calicium	Calicium
Species	Calicium viride	Calicium lucidum

Evolutionary Relationship

and Yellow Soot Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Calicium.

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Soot Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Yellow Soot Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Yellow Soot Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Calicium viride is a species in the genus Calicium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden