Dark Shadow Lichen vs Ornate Titi

Phaeophyscia sciastra compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• Dark Shadow Lichen is Data Deficient while Ornate Titi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Shadow Lichen	Ornate Titi
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caliciales (Caliciales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Physciaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Phaeophyscia	Plecturocebus
Species	Phaeophyscia sciastra	Plecturocebus ornatus

Conservation Status

Dark Shadow Lichen

DD — Data Deficient

Ornate Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Shadow Lichen	Ornate Titi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Shadow Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Ornate Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.