Amazon Darner vs Hammered Shield Lichen

Anax amazili compared with Parmelia sulcata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Hammered Shield Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family Aeshnidae Parmeliaceae
Genus Anax Parmelia
Species Anax amazili Parmelia sulcata

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Hammered Shield Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Hammered Shield Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Hammered Shield Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Hammered Shield Lichen

No description available.

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