Brook Stippleback Lichen vs Manipur Berylmys

Dermatocarpon luridum compared with Berylmys manipulus

Key Differences

• Brook Stippleback Lichen is Critically Endangered while Manipur Berylmys is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brook Stippleback Lichen	Manipur Berylmys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Verrucariales (Verrucariales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Verrucariaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Dermatocarpon	Berylmys
Species	Dermatocarpon luridum	Berylmys manipulus

Conservation Status

Brook Stippleback Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Manipur Berylmys

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brook Stippleback Lichen	Manipur Berylmys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brook Stippleback Lichen

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Manipur Berylmys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brook Stippleback Lichen

The Brook Stippleback Lichen (Dermatocarpon luridum) is a species in the genus Dermatocarpon. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.