Fragile Ramalina vs Lace Lichen

Ramalina fragilis compared with Ramalina menziesii

Key Differences

• Fragile Ramalina is Vulnerable while Lace Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fragile Ramalina	Lace 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	Ramalinaceae	Ramalinaceae
Genus same	Ramalina	Ramalina
Species	Ramalina fragilis	Ramalina menziesii

Evolutionary Relationship

Fragile Ramalina and Lace Lichen share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ramalina.

Conservation Status

Fragile Ramalina

VU — Vulnerable

Lace Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fragile Ramalina	Lace Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fragile Ramalina

Lace Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.