Hammered Shield Lichen vs Jaguarundi

Parmelia sulcata compared with Puma yagouaroundi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hammered Shield Lichen	Jaguarundi
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Parmelia	Puma (Pumas)
Species	Parmelia sulcata	Puma yagouaroundi

Conservation Status

Hammered Shield Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Jaguarundi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hammered Shield Lichen	Jaguarundi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hammered Shield Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Jaguarundi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.