Crescent Map Lichen vs Dwarf Brocket

Rhizocarpon lecanorinum compared with Mazama chunyi

Key Differences

• Crescent Map Lichen is Least Concern while Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crescent Map Lichen	Dwarf Brocket
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Rhizocarpales (Rhizocarpales)	Artiodactyla (Artiodátilos)
Family	Rhizocarpaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Rhizocarpon	Mazama
Species	Rhizocarpon lecanorinum	Mazama chunyi

Conservation Status

Crescent Map Lichen

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crescent Map Lichen	Dwarf Brocket
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crescent Map Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Dwarf Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.