Black Sober vs Sunburst Lichen

Anacampsis temerella compared with Lichenomphalia alpina

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Sunburst Lichen is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Sunburst Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Fungi (균계)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order	Lepidoptera (나비목)	Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family	Gelechiidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Anacampsis	Lichenomphalia
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Lichenomphalia alpina

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Sunburst Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Sunburst Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Sunburst Lichen

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden