Blistered Rock Tripe vs Guemal

Umbilicaria hyperborea compared with Hippocamelus bisulcus

Key Differences

• Blistered Rock Tripe is Extinct while Guemal is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blistered Rock Tripe	Guemal
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Umbilicariaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Umbilicaria	Hippocamelus
Species	Umbilicaria hyperborea	Hippocamelus bisulcus

Conservation Status

Blistered Rock Tripe

EX — Extinct

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blistered Rock Tripe	Guemal
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.

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.