vs Yellow Collar Stubble Lichen

Calicium quercinum compared with Calicium trabinellum

Key Differences

• is Critically Endangered while Yellow Collar Stubble Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Yellow Collar Stubble Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family same	Caliciaceae	Caliciaceae
Genus same	Calicium	Calicium
Species	Calicium quercinum	Calicium trabinellum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

CR — Critically Endangered

Yellow Collar Stubble Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Yellow Collar Stubble Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Yellow Collar Stubble Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Calicium quercinum is a species in the genus Calicium. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also fo

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden