Lesser Dust My Discs vs Mossbane Rim Lichen

Lecanora protervula compared with Lecanora epibryon

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Dust My Discs	Mossbane 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	Lecanoraceae	Lecanoraceae
Genus same	Lecanora	Lecanora
Species	Lecanora protervula	Lecanora epibryon

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Lesser Dust My Discs

LC — Least Concern

Mossbane Rim Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Dust My Discs	Mossbane Rim Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Dust My Discs

Mossbane Rim Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.