Bird's Eye vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Alectryon subcinereus compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

  • Bird's Eye is Least Concern while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bird's Eye Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family Sapindaceae Lobariaceae
Genus Alectryon Sticta
Species Alectryon subcinereus Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Bird's Eye

LC — Least Concern

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bird's Eye Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bird's Eye

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dey's Moon Lichen

Bird's Eye

The Bird's Eye (Alectryon subcinereus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Dey's Moon Lichen

No description available.

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