Candleflame Lichen vs Potto

Candelaria concolor compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Candleflame Lichen is Not Evaluated while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candleflame Lichen	Potto
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Candelariomycetes (Candelariomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Candelariales (Candelariales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Candelariaceae	Lorisidae
Genus	Candelaria	Perodicticus
Species	Candelaria concolor	Perodicticus potto

Conservation Status

Candleflame Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candleflame Lichen	Potto
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.

Potto

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.