Shingled Rock Shield vs

Xanthoparmelia stenophylla compared with Xanthoparmelia verruculifera

Key Differences

• Shingled Rock Shield is Least Concern while is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Shingled Rock Shield
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	Parmeliaceae	Parmeliaceae
Genus same	Xanthoparmelia	Xanthoparmelia
Species	Xanthoparmelia stenophylla	Xanthoparmelia verruculifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Shingled Rock Shield and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Xanthoparmelia.

Conservation Status

Shingled Rock Shield

LC — Least Concern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Shingled Rock Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Shingled Rock Shield

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Xanthoparmelia verruculiferaは開けた生息地の露出した珪質岩や土壌に生育する黄緑色の不規則な葉状地衣類です。紫外線と乾燥から保護するウスニン酸や他の二次代謝産物を含んでいます。準絶滅危惧種であり、生息地の劣化、土壌の攪乱、大気汚染による圧力に直面しています。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden