Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs Felsen Ampfer

Acarospora fuscata compared with Rumex rupestris

Key Differences

• Brown Cobblestone Lichen is Least Concern while Felsen Ampfer is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Felsen Ampfer
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Acarospora	Rumex
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Rumex rupestris

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Felsen Ampfer

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	Felsen Ampfer
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.

Felsen Ampfer

Habitat

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

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.