Schwarzerle vs Bumpy Rim-Lichen

Alnus glutinosa compared with Lecanora hybocarpa

Key Differences

  • Schwarzerle is Least Concern while Bumpy Rim-Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Schwarzerle Bumpy Rim-Lichen
Kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen) Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Fagales (Buchenartige) Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family Betulaceae Lecanoraceae
Genus Alnus Lecanora
Species Alnus glutinosa Lecanora hybocarpa

Conservation Status

Schwarzerle

LC — Least Concern

Bumpy Rim-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Schwarzerle Bumpy Rim-Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzerle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (6 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Bumpy Rim-Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and United States.

Schwarzerle

The Alder (Alnus glutinosa) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Bumpy Rim-Lichen

The Bumpy Rim-Lichen (Lecanora hybocarpa) is a species in the genus Lecanora. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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