vs Nylander'S Tile Lichen

Lecidea lithophila compared with Lecidea nylanderi

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Nylander'S Tile Lichen is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Nylander'S Tile Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Lecideales (Lecideales)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family same	Lecideaceae	Lecideaceae
Genus same	Lecidea	Lecidea
Species	Lecidea lithophila	Lecidea nylanderi

Evolutionary Relationship

and Nylander'S Tile Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lecidea.

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Nylander'S Tile Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Nylander'S Tile Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Nylander'S Tile Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden