Micarea lithinella belongs to the lichen group, typically forming communities with algae to thrive on rocky surfaces. It's often recognized by its tiny, crust-like appearance that sometimes looks like a dusting of powder. Preferring cold and damp environments, micarea lithinella contributes to the natural process of rock breakdown and nutrient cycling in its habitats.
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