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Lecidella flavosorediata compared with Lecidella scabra

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank
Kingdom same	Fungi (Pilze)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family same	Lecanoraceae	Lecanoraceae
Genus same	Lecidella	Lecidella
Species	Lecidella flavosorediata	Lecidella scabra

Evolutionary Relationship

and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lecidella.

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute
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, and Sweden.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Lecidella flavosorediata is a crustose lichen producing a yellowish sorediate thallus on bark and rock surfaces, with the soredia giving it a powdery appearance. It inhabits temperate woodland and scrubland habitats across parts of Europe and beyond. Listed as Data Deficient, further research is needed to clarify its distribution, ecology, and conservation requirements.

Lecidella scabra is a crustose lichen in the family Lecanoraceae, assessed as Least Concern (LC). It grows on acidic or siliceous rock surfaces in open, exposed habitats. It forms grey-green thalli with dark lecidine apothecia and is widely distributed across temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden