vs Yellowish-Green Rock-Shield Lichen

Xanthoparmelia verruculifera compared with Xanthoparmelia viriduloumbrina

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Yellowish-Green Rock-Shield Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Yellowish-Green Rock-Shield 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	Parmeliaceae	Parmeliaceae
Genus same	Xanthoparmelia	Xanthoparmelia
Species	Xanthoparmelia verruculifera	Xanthoparmelia viriduloumbrina

Evolutionary Relationship

and Yellowish-Green Rock-Shield Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Xanthoparmelia.

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Yellowish-Green Rock-Shield Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Yellowish-Green Rock-Shield Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Yellowish-Green Rock-Shield Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway