Moor Macaque vs New Forest Beech-Lichen

Macaca maura compared with Enterographa elaborata

Key Differences

• Moor Macaque is Endangered while New Forest Beech-Lichen is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moor Macaque	New Forest Beech-Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Arthoniomycetes (Arthoniomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Arthoniales (Arthoniales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Roccellaceae
Genus	Macaca	Enterographa
Species	Macaca maura	Enterographa elaborata

Conservation Status

Moor Macaque

EN — Endangered

New Forest Beech-Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moor Macaque	New Forest Beech-Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moor Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

New Forest Beech-Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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