Bent Ring Lichen vs Fly Agaric
Arctoparmelia incurva compared with Amanita muscaria
Key Differences
- Bent Ring Lichen is Critically Endangered while Fly Agaric is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bent Ring Lichen | Fly Agaric |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Fungi (菌界) | Fungi (菌界) |
| Phylum | Ascomycota (子嚢菌門) | Basidiomycota (担子菌門) |
| Class | Lecanoromycetes (チャシブゴケ菌綱) | Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱) |
| Order | Lecanorales (チャシブゴケ目) | Agaricales (ハラタケ目) |
| Family | Parmeliaceae | Agaricaceae (Agarics) |
| Genus | Arctoparmelia | Amanita (Amanitas) |
| Species | Arctoparmelia incurva | Amanita muscaria |
Evolutionary Relationship
Bent Ring Lichen and Fly Agaric share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Fungi. (菌界)
Conservation Status
Bent Ring Lichen
CR — Critically EndangeredFly Agaric
LC — Least ConcernTrend: Stable →
Physical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bent Ring Lichen | Fly Agaric |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | Decomposer |
| Average Lifespan | — | 1 years |
| Average Length | — | 20 cm |
| Average Weight | — | 100 g |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bent Ring Lichen
Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
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.
Fly Agaric
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).
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.
Fly Agaric
ベニテングタケ(Amanita muscaria)は地球上で最も象徴的で広く知られる菌類であり、北半球の北方林全域に白いいぼのある鮮やかな赤い傘を広げる。童話のような外見とは裏腹に、ムシモールやイボテン酸などの強力な向精神性化合物を含み、中程度の毒性がある。シラカバ、マツ、トウヒと重要な外生菌根共生関係を形成し、無機栄養素と炭素を交換することで北方林の栄養循環に不可欠な役割を担っている。
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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