Concentric Ring Lichen vs Greater Bamboo Lemur

Arctoparmelia centrifuga compared with Prolemur simus

Key Differences

• Concentric Ring Lichen is Least Concern while Greater Bamboo Lemur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Concentric Ring Lichen	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Prolemur
Species	Arctoparmelia centrifuga	Prolemur simus

Conservation Status

Concentric Ring Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Greater Bamboo Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Concentric Ring Lichen	Greater Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Concentric Ring Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Greater Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.