Mono Tití vs Smooth Map Lichen

Saimiri cassiquiarensis compared with Rhizocarpon hochstetteri

Key Differences

• Mono Tití is Near Threatened while Smooth Map Lichen is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mono Tití	Smooth Map Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)
Family	Cebidae	Rhizocarpaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Rhizocarpon
Species	Saimiri cassiquiarensis	Rhizocarpon hochstetteri

Conservation Status

Mono Tití

NT — Near Threatened

Smooth Map Lichen

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mono Tití	Smooth Map Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mono Tití

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. 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.