vs Lemon-Twist Stubble Lichen

Chaenotheca cinerea compared with Chaenotheca laevigata

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Lemon-Twist Stubble Lichen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Lemon-Twist Stubble Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Coniocybomycetes (Coniocybomycetes)	Coniocybomycetes (Coniocybomycetes)
Order same	Coniocybales (Coniocybales)	Coniocybales (Coniocybales)
Family same	Coniocybaceae	Coniocybaceae
Genus same	Chaenotheca	Chaenotheca
Species	Chaenotheca cinerea	Chaenotheca laevigata

Evolutionary Relationship

and Lemon-Twist Stubble Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Chaenotheca.

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Lemon-Twist Stubble Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Lemon-Twist Stubble 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, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Lemon-Twist Stubble Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

The Chaenotheca cinerea (Chaenotheca cinerea) is a species in the genus Chaenotheca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden