A Quilt Lichen vs

Fuscidea recensa compared with Fuscidea praeruptorum

Key Differences

  • A Quilt Lichen is Not Evaluated while is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank A Quilt Lichen
Kingdom same Fungi (Fungi) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum same Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales) Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family same Fuscideaceae Fuscideaceae
Genus same Fuscidea Fuscidea
Species Fuscidea recensa Fuscidea praeruptorum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

A Quilt Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute A Quilt Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

A Quilt Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

A Quilt Lichen

The A Quilt Lichen (Fuscidea recensa) is a species in the genus Fuscidea. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Fuscidea praeruptorum é um líquen crustoso da família Fuscideaceae, avaliado como Vulnerável (VU). Cresce sobre superfícies de rocha siliciosa em habitats estáveis não perturbados e é sensível à poluição do ar e às mudanças no uso do solo. Seu estado vulnerável reflete a ocorrência restrita de substratos rochosos limpos e adequados.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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