Board Lichen vs

Trapeliopsis flexuosa compared with Trapeliopsis pseudogranulosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Board Lichen
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales) Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales)
Family same Trapeliaceae Trapeliaceae
Genus same Trapeliopsis Trapeliopsis
Species Trapeliopsis flexuosa Trapeliopsis pseudogranulosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Board Lichen and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Trapeliopsis.

Conservation Status

Board Lichen

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Board Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Board Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Board Lichen

The Board Lichen (Trapeliopsis flexuosa) is a species in the genus Trapeliopsis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Trapeliopsis pseudogranulosa es un liquen crustaceo con un talo granular de color gris verdoso palido que forma parches sobre suelos acidos y turberas en habitats abiertos. Habita brezales, suelos acidos perturbados y terrenos arenosos desnudos en ambientes europeos templados y boreales. Este liquen contribuye a las costras biologicas del suelo en habitats terrestres acidos y abiertos.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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