Bent Ring Lichen vs Narrow-footed Neacomys

Arctoparmelia incurva compared with Neacomys tenuipes

Key Differences

• Bent Ring Lichen is Critically Endangered while Narrow-footed Neacomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent Ring Lichen	Narrow-footed Neacomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Neacomys
Species	Arctoparmelia incurva	Neacomys tenuipes

Conservation Status

Bent Ring Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Narrow-footed Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent Ring Lichen	Narrow-footed Neacomys
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.

Narrow-footed Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.