Inundated Speck Lichen vs

Verrucaria margacea compared with Verrucaria viridula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Inundated Speck Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order same	Verrucariales (Verrucariales)	Verrucariales (Verrucariales)
Family same	Verrucariaceae	Verrucariaceae
Genus same	Verrucaria	Verrucaria
Species	Verrucaria margacea	Verrucaria viridula

Evolutionary Relationship

Inundated Speck Lichen and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Verrucaria.

Conservation Status

Inundated Speck Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Inundated Speck Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Inundated Speck Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States