vs Huapo

Baeomyces placophyllus compared with Pithecia aequatorialis

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Huapo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Huapo
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Baeomycetaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Baeomyces	Pithecia
Species	Baeomyces placophyllus	Pithecia aequatorialis

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Huapo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Huapo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Huapo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Baeomyces placophyllus es un pequeño liquen con apotecios con pedúnculo característicos, que normalmente crece en suelos ácidos y superficies de tierra desnuda. Es una especie pionera en la sucesión liquénica y tiene un papel importante en la recuperación de los ecosistemas.