Golden-crowned Sifaka vs Speckled Script-Lichen

Propithecus tattersalli compared with Schismatomma ricasolii

Key Differences

• Golden-crowned Sifaka is Critically Endangered while Speckled Script-Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden-crowned Sifaka	Speckled Script-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Indriidae	Roccellaceae
Genus	Propithecus	Schismatomma
Species	Propithecus tattersalli	Schismatomma ricasolii

Conservation Status

Golden-crowned Sifaka

CR — Critically Endangered

Speckled Script-Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden-crowned Sifaka	Speckled Script-Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden-crowned Sifaka

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Speckled Script-Lichen