Carbonea distans (Kremp.) Hafellner & Obermayer
Syn.: Biatora mosigiicola Eitner, Lecanora mosigiicola (Eitner) Hertel & Rambold, Lecidea distans Kremp., Lecidea mosigiicola (Eitner) Zahlbr., Lecidea straminea Anzi, Lecidella distans (Kremp.) Körb.
Lichenised.
Substrate:
Altitudinal range: from the subalpine belt (potential vegetation: open, taiga-like forests dominated by Larix decidua and/or Pinus cembra and Rhododendron) to the nival belt (above the lower limit of perennial snow and glaciers)
Note: an arctic-alpine obligate parasite of Orphniospora mosigii, found on steeply inclined, exposed faces of hard siliceous rocks in upland areas.
Austria: Vorarlberg; Tirol; Salzburg; Kärnten; Steiermark; Germany: Schwaben; Switzerland: Graubünden; Ticino; Uri; Valais; France: Alpes-de-Haute-Provence; Haute-Alpes; Alpes-Maritimes; Savoie; Haute-Savoie; Italy: Friuli; Trentino Alto Adige; Lombardia; Piemonte;