vs Mountain Anoa

Buellia ocellata compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

  • is Near Threatened while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mountain Anoa
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Caliciales (Caliciales) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Caliciaceae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Buellia Bubalus
Species Buellia ocellata Bubalus quarlesi

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mountain Anoa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buellia ocellata is a crustose lichen with a pale grey to white areolate thallus bearing dark lecideine apothecia surrounded by a paler excipular ring. It inhabits exposed bark of old deciduous trees and smooth-barked conifers in temperate European woodlands. This lichen is sensitive to air quality changes and associated with veteran trees in ancient woodland.

Mountain Anoa

No description available.

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