Long-tailed Goral vs Smooth Map Lichen

Naemorhedus caudatus compared with Rhizocarpon hochstetteri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Long-tailed Goral Smooth Map Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Rhizocarpaceae
Genus Naemorhedus Rhizocarpon
Species Naemorhedus caudatus Rhizocarpon hochstetteri

Conservation Status

Long-tailed Goral

VU — Vulnerable

Smooth Map Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Long-tailed Goral Smooth Map Lichen
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Long-tailed Goral

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Long-tailed Goral

No description available.

Smooth Map Lichen

No description available.

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