Admirable False Brook Salamander vs Bent Ring Lichen

Aquiloeurycea praecellens compared with Arctoparmelia incurva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admirable False Brook Salamander	Bent Ring Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Ascomycota (аскомицеты)
Class	Amphibia (земноводные)	Lecanoromycetes (леканоромицеты)
Order	Caudata (хвостатые земноводные)	Lecanorales (леканоровые)
Family	Plethodontidae	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Aquiloeurycea	Arctoparmelia
Species	Aquiloeurycea praecellens	Arctoparmelia incurva

Conservation Status

Admirable False Brook Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

Bent Ring Lichen

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admirable False Brook Salamander	Bent Ring Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admirable False Brook Salamander

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bent Ring Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

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.

Admirable False Brook Salamander

The Admirable False Brook Salamander (Aquiloeurycea praecellens) is a species in the genus Aquiloeurycea. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo.

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.