Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs snow draba

Acarospora fuscata compared with Draba nivalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	snow draba
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Brassicales (Kreuzblütlerartige)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Brassicaceae
Genus	Acarospora	Draba
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Draba nivalis

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

snow draba

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen	snow draba
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.

snow draba

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.

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.