Boneset Map Lichen vs Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager

Rhizocarpon eupetraeum compared with Anisognathus lacrymosus

Key Differences

Boneset Map Lichen is Extinct while Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boneset Map Lichen	Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Rhizocarpaceae	Thraupidae
Genus	Rhizocarpon	Anisognathus
Species	Rhizocarpon eupetraeum	Anisognathus lacrymosus

Conservation Status

Boneset Map Lichen

EX — Extinct

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boneset Map Lichen	Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boneset Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Boneset Map Lichen

The Boneset Map Lichen (Rhizocarpon eupetraeum) is a species in the genus Rhizocarpon. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager

Lacrimose Mountain-Tanager (Anisognathus lacrymosus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.