Mountain Anoa vs Scaly Shadow Lichen

Bubalus quarlesi compared with Phaeophyscia squarrosa

Key Differences

• Mountain Anoa is Endangered while Scaly Shadow Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mountain Anoa	Scaly Shadow Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Physciaceae
Genus	Bubalus	Phaeophyscia
Species	Bubalus quarlesi	Phaeophyscia squarrosa

Conservation Status

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Scaly Shadow Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mountain Anoa	Scaly Shadow Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scaly Shadow Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.