Dey's Moon Lichen vs Globe Thistle

Sticta deyana compared with Echinops ritro

Key Differences

• Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered while Globe Thistle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dey's Moon Lichen	Globe Thistle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Lobariaceae	Tenrecidae
Genus	Sticta	Echinops
Species	Sticta deyana	Echinops ritro

Conservation Status

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Globe Thistle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dey's Moon Lichen	Globe Thistle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dey's Moon Lichen

Globe Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Estonia, Russia, and United States.