Beech Rim-Lichen vs Margay

Lecanora glabrata compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Beech Rim-Lichen is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Rim-Lichen	Margay
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lecanoraceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Lecanora	Leopardus
Species	Lecanora glabrata	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Beech Rim-Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Rim-Lichen	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Rim-Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Beech Rim-Lichen

The Beech Rim-Lichen (Lecanora glabrata) is a species in the genus Lecanora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.