Black Sheet Lichen vs Mountain Goat

Parmotrema reticulatum compared with Oreamnos americanus

Key Differences

• Black Sheet Lichen is Not Evaluated while Mountain Goat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sheet Lichen	Mountain Goat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Parmotrema	Oreamnos
Species	Parmotrema reticulatum	Oreamnos americanus

Conservation Status

Black Sheet Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Goat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sheet Lichen	Mountain Goat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sheet Lichen

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, Portugal, Taiwan, and United States.

Mountain Goat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Sheet Lichen

The Black Sheet Lichen (Parmotrema reticulatum) is a species in the genus Parmotrema. Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.