Broad-tipped Hermit vs Plated Rock Tripe

Anopetia gounellei compared with Umbilicaria muehlenbergii

Key Differences

Broad-tipped Hermit is Least Concern while Plated Rock Tripe is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-tipped Hermit	Plated Rock Tripe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Umbilicariales (Umbilicariales)
Family	Trochilidae	Umbilicariaceae
Genus	Anopetia	Umbilicaria
Species	Anopetia gounellei	Umbilicaria muehlenbergii

Conservation Status

Broad-tipped Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Plated Rock Tripe

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-tipped Hermit	Plated Rock Tripe
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-tipped Hermit

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Plated Rock Tripe

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Broad-tipped Hermit

The Broad-Tipped Hermit (Anopetia gounellei) is a species in the genus Anopetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.