vs Limestone Disc Lichen

Lecidella scabra compared with Lecidella stigmatea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Limestone Disc Lichen
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same Lecanorales (Lecanorales) Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family same Lecanoraceae Lecanoraceae
Genus same Lecidella Lecidella
Species Lecidella scabra Lecidella stigmatea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Limestone Disc Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Limestone Disc 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.

Limestone Disc Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lecidella scabra es un liquen crustáceo de la familia Lecanoraceae, clasificado como Preocupación Menor (LC). Crece sobre superficies rocosas ácidas o silíceas en hábitats abiertos y expuestos. Forma talos gris-verdosos con apotecios lecidinos oscuros y está ampliamente distribuido en regiones templadas.

Limestone Disc Lichen

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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