Blistered Rock Tripe vs Capon'S-Feather

Umbilicaria hyperborea compared with Aquilegia vulgaris

Key Differences

• Blistered Rock Tripe is Extinct while Capon'S-Feather is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blistered Rock Tripe	Capon'S-Feather
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Umbilicariaceae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Umbilicaria	Aquilegia
Species	Umbilicaria hyperborea	Aquilegia vulgaris

Conservation Status

Blistered Rock Tripe

EX — Extinct

Capon'S-Feather

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blistered Rock Tripe	Capon'S-Feather
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blistered Rock Tripe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Capon'S-Feather

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Blistered Rock Tripe

The Blistered Rock Tripe (Umbilicaria hyperborea) is a species in the genus Umbilicaria. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Capon'S-Feather

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇸 United States