Assam Macaque vs Dark Red Disc Lichen

Macaca assamensis compared with Lecidea erythrophaea

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while Dark Red Disc Lichen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Dark Red Disc Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lecideales (Lecideales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lecideaceae
Genus	Macaca	Lecidea
Species	Macaca assamensis	Lecidea erythrophaea

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Dark Red Disc Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Dark Red Disc Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dark Red Disc Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Assam Macaque

The Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.