Black Noddy vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Anous minutus compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• Black Noddy is Least Concern while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Noddy	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Laridae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Anous	Sticta
Species	Anous minutus	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Black Noddy

LC — Least Concern

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Noddy	Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Noddy

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Taiwan, and Venezuela.

Dey's Moon Lichen

Black Noddy

The Black Noddy (Anous minutus) is a species in the genus Anous. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.