Blue Duiker vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Philantomba monticola compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• Blue Duiker is Least Concern while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Duiker	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Lobariaceae
Genus	Philantomba	Sticta
Species	Philantomba monticola	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Blue Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Duiker	Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dey's Moon Lichen

Blue Duiker

The Blue Duiker (Philantomba monticola) is a species in the genus Philantomba. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.