Candleflame Lichen vs mountain gorilla

Candelaria concolor compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candleflame Lichen	mountain gorilla
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Candelariales (Candelariales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Candelariaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Candelaria	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Candelaria concolor	Gorilla beringei

Conservation Status

Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candleflame Lichen	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candleflame Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candleflame Lichen

The Candleflame Lichen (Candelaria concolor) is a species in the genus Candelaria. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.