vs Very Small Quilt Lichen

Fuscidea praeruptorum compared with Fuscidea pusilla

Key Differences

• is Vulnerable while Very Small Quilt Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Very Small Quilt 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	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family same	Fuscideaceae	Fuscideaceae
Genus same	Fuscidea	Fuscidea
Species	Fuscidea praeruptorum	Fuscidea pusilla

Evolutionary Relationship

and Very Small Quilt Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Fuscidea.

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Very Small Quilt Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Very Small Quilt Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Very Small Quilt Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Fuscidea praeruptorum はFuscideaceae科の葉状地衣類で危急（VU）と評価されている。安定した未攪乱の生息地のケイ酸質岩面に生育し、大気汚染や土地利用変化に敏感である。脆弱の状態は適切な清浄大気の岩石基質の分布制限を反映している。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

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