Finger-scale foam lichen vs

Stereocaulon dactylophyllum compared with Stereocaulon evolutum

Key Differences

• Finger-scale foam lichen is Vulnerable while is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Finger-scale foam 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 same	Lecanorales (チャシブゴケ目)	Lecanorales (チャシブゴケ目)
Family same	Stereocaulaceae	Stereocaulaceae
Genus same	Stereocaulon	Stereocaulon
Species	Stereocaulon dactylophyllum	Stereocaulon evolutum

Evolutionary Relationship

Finger-scale foam lichen and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Stereocaulon.

Conservation Status

Finger-scale foam lichen

VU — Vulnerable

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Finger-scale foam lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Finger-scale foam lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Stereocaulon evolutumはStereocaulaceae科に属する樹状地衣類で、絶滅危惧(EN)と評価されています。直立した分岐した偽子柄を形成し、窒素固定シアノバクテリア共生者を含む粒状の頭状体を持ちます。絶滅危惧の状態は、生息地の撹乱と大気質の劣化に対する感受性を反映しています。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden