Carricero de Blyth vs Smooth Map Lichen

Acrocephalus dumetorum compared with Rhizocarpon hochstetteri

Key Differences

• Carricero de Blyth is Near Threatened while Smooth Map Lichen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carricero de Blyth	Smooth Map Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Passeriformes (paseriformes)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Acrocephalidae	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Acrocephalus	Rhizocarpon
Species	Acrocephalus dumetorum	Rhizocarpon hochstetteri

Conservation Status

Carricero de Blyth

NT — Near Threatened

Smooth Map Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carricero de Blyth	Smooth Map Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carricero de Blyth

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Smooth Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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

Carricero de Blyth

The Blyth's Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum) is a species in the genus Acrocephalus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries).

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden