Black Lichen vs Gray Bamboo Lemur

Lichina pygmaea compared with Hapalemur griseus

Key Differences

• Black Lichen is Extinct while Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Lichen	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lichinomycetes (Lichinomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lichinales (Lichinales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lichinaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Lichina	Hapalemur
Species	Lichina pygmaea	Hapalemur griseus

Conservation Status

Black Lichen

EX — Extinct

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Lichen	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Lichen

The Black Lichen (Lichina pygmaea) is a species in the genus Lichina. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Its geographic range spans Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.