Boneset Map Lichen vs Markhor

Rhizocarpon eupetraeum compared with Capra falconeri

Key Differences

• Boneset Map Lichen is Extinct while Markhor is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boneset Map Lichen	Markhor
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Rhizocarpaceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Rhizocarpon	Capra
Species	Rhizocarpon eupetraeum	Capra falconeri

Conservation Status

Boneset Map Lichen

EX — Extinct

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boneset Map Lichen	Markhor
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.

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.