vs Kragenfaultier

Leproplaca cirrochroa compared with Bradypus torquatus

Key Differences

• is Near Threatened while Kragenfaultier is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Kragenfaultier
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Teloschistales (Teloschistales)	Pilosa (Zahnarme)
Family	Teloschistaceae	Bradypodidae (Three-toed Sloths)
Genus	Leproplaca	Bradypus (Three-toed Sloths)
Species	Leproplaca cirrochroa	Bradypus torquatus

Conservation Status

NT — Near Threatened

Kragenfaultier

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Kragenfaultier
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kragenfaultier

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leproplaca cirrochroa is a crustose lichen in the family Teloschistaceae, assessed as Near Threatened (NT). It grows on nutrient-enriched rock surfaces and tree bark, often in coastal or sheltered habitats. Like other members of the genus, it produces bright orange-yellow thalli from anthraquinone pigments.