Capon'S-Feather vs Dey's Moon Lichen

Aquilegia vulgaris compared with Sticta deyana

Key Differences

• Capon'S-Feather is Least Concern while Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Capon'S-Feather	Dey's Moon Lichen
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Ranunculaceae	Lobariaceae
Genus	Aquilegia	Sticta
Species	Aquilegia vulgaris	Sticta deyana

Conservation Status

Capon'S-Feather

LC — Least Concern

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Capon'S-Feather	Dey's Moon Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Capon'S-Feather

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Japan), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Chile, Ecuador).

Dey's Moon Lichen

Capon'S-Feather

The Capon's-feather (Aquilegia vulgaris) is a species in the genus Aquilegia. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.