Concentric Ring Lichen vs Murin Nordique

Arctoparmelia centrifuga compared with Myotis septentrionalis

Key Differences

• Concentric Ring Lichen is Least Concern while Murin Nordique is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Concentric Ring Lichen	Murin Nordique
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Myotis
Species	Arctoparmelia centrifuga	Myotis septentrionalis

Conservation Status

Concentric Ring Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Murin Nordique

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Concentric Ring Lichen	Murin Nordique
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.

Murin Nordique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇺🇸 United States