Granulating Rocktripe Lichen vs Plated Rock Tripe

Umbilicaria hirsuta compared with Umbilicaria muehlenbergii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Granulating Rocktripe Lichen	Plated Rock Tripe
Kingdom same	Fungi (Fungi)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family same	Umbilicariaceae	Umbilicariaceae
Genus same	Umbilicaria	Umbilicaria
Species	Umbilicaria hirsuta	Umbilicaria muehlenbergii

Evolutionary Relationship

Granulating Rocktripe Lichen and Plated Rock Tripe share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Umbilicaria.

Conservation Status

Granulating Rocktripe Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Plated Rock Tripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Granulating Rocktripe Lichen	Plated Rock Tripe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Granulating Rocktripe Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Plated Rock Tripe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States