Dey's Moon Lichen vs Peale s Dolphin

Sticta deyana compared with Lagenorhynchus australis

Key Differences

• Dey's Moon Lichen is Critically Endangered while Peale s Dolphin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dey's Moon Lichen	Peale s Dolphin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Lobariaceae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Sticta	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Sticta deyana	Lagenorhynchus australis

Conservation Status

Dey's Moon Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dey's Moon Lichen	Peale s Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dey's Moon Lichen

Peale s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.