Brown Cobblestone Lichen vs

Acarospora fuscata compared with Xanthoparmelia pulla

Key Differences

• Brown Cobblestone Lichen is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Cobblestone Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (菌界)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)	Ascomycota (子嚢菌門)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)	Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱)
Order	Acarosporales (Acarosporales)	Lecanorales (チャシブゴケ目)
Family	Acarosporaceae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Acarospora	Xanthoparmelia
Species	Acarospora fuscata	Xanthoparmelia pulla

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Cobblestone Lichen and share a common ancestor at the Class level: Lecanoromycetes. (チャシブゴケ菌綱)

Conservation Status

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Cobblestone Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brown Cobblestone Lichen

The Brown Cobblestone Lichen (Acarospora fuscata) is a species in the genus Acarospora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States