Eastern Ragged-Rim Lichen vs Frosted Ragged-Rim Lichen

Loxospora ochrophaea compared with Loxospora cismonica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Ragged-Rim Lichen	Frosted Ragged-Rim Lichen
Kingdom same	Fungi (真菌界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum same	Ascomycota (子囊菌门)	Ascomycota (子囊菌门)
Class same	Lecanoromycetes (茶漬綱)	Lecanoromycetes (茶漬綱)
Order same	Lecanorales (茶漬目)	Lecanorales (茶漬目)
Family same	Sarrameanaceae	Sarrameanaceae
Genus same	Loxospora	Loxospora
Species	Loxospora ochrophaea	Loxospora cismonica

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Ragged-Rim Lichen and Frosted Ragged-Rim Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Loxospora.

Conservation Status

Eastern Ragged-Rim Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Frosted Ragged-Rim Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Ragged-Rim Lichen	Frosted Ragged-Rim Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Ragged-Rim Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Frosted Ragged-Rim Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇺🇸 United States