Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Rotkardinal

Acarospora fuscata compared with Cardinalis cardinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Rotkardinal
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Cardinalidae
Genus	Acarospora	Cardinalis
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Cardinalis cardinalis

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Rotkardinal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Rotkardinal
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.

Rotkardinal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

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.

Rotkardinal

Common Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States