Dey's Moon Lichen vs Neotropical otter

Sticta deyana compared with Lontra longicaudis

Key Differences

• Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered while Neotropical otter is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dey's Moon Lichen	Neotropical otter
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Lobariaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Sticta	Lontra
Species	Sticta deyana	Lontra longicaudis

Conservation Status

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Neotropical otter

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dey's Moon Lichen	Neotropical otter
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dey's Moon Lichen

Neotropical otter

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.