Granite-Speck Rim Lichen vs Lesser Dust My Discs

Lecanora polytropa compared with Lecanora protervula

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Granite-Speck Rim Lichen	Lesser Dust My Discs
Kingdom same	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Fungi (เห็ดรา)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order same	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family same	Lecanoraceae	Lecanoraceae
Genus same	Lecanora	Lecanora
Species	Lecanora polytropa	Lecanora protervula

Evolutionary Relationship

Granite-Speck Rim Lichen and Lesser Dust My Discs share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lecanora.

Conservation Status

Granite-Speck Rim Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Dust My Discs

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Granite-Speck Rim Lichen	Lesser Dust My Discs
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Granite-Speck Rim Lichen

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).

Lesser Dust My Discs