vs Philippine tarsier

Phaeographis dendritica compared with Carlito syrichta

Key Differences

• is Vulnerable while Philippine tarsier is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Philippine tarsier
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ostropales (Ostropales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Graphidaceae	Tarsiidae
Genus	Phaeographis	Carlito
Species	Phaeographis dendritica	Carlito syrichta

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Philippine tarsier

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Philippine tarsier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Philippine tarsier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Phaeographis dendritica is a corticolous crustose lichen forming pale to whitish patches on smooth bark with distinctive branched, dendritic lirellate apothecia. It inhabits humid, shaded temperate woodland, particularly old-growth forests in oceanic regions. Classified as Vulnerable, this species is threatened by habitat loss and the decline of ancient, undisturbed woodland ecosystems.