Bent Ring Lichen vs Halmaheran Blossom Bat

Arctoparmelia incurva compared with Syconycteris carolinae

Key Differences

• Bent Ring Lichen is Critically Endangered while Halmaheran Blossom Bat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent Ring Lichen	Halmaheran Blossom Bat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Syconycteris
Species	Arctoparmelia incurva	Syconycteris carolinae

Conservation Status

Bent Ring Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent Ring Lichen	Halmaheran Blossom Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bent Ring 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 Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Halmaheran Blossom Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bent Ring Lichen

The Bent Ring Lichen (Arctoparmelia incurva) is a species in the genus Arctoparmelia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.