Bent Ring Lichen vs Apalis de Chapin

Arctoparmelia incurva compared with Apalis chapini

Key Differences

• Bent Ring Lichen is Critically Endangered while Apalis de Chapin is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bent Ring Lichen	Apalis de Chapin
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)	Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family	Parmeliaceae	Cisticolidae
Genus	Arctoparmelia	Apalis
Species	Arctoparmelia incurva	Apalis chapini

Conservation Status

Bent Ring Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Apalis de Chapin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bent Ring Lichen	Apalis de Chapin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bent Ring Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Apalis de Chapin

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Bent Ring Lichen

The Bent Ring Lichen (Arctoparmelia incurva) is a species in the genus Arctoparmelia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Apalis de Chapin

The Chapin's Apalis (Apalis chapini) is a species in the genus Apalis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway